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writing songs or poems; poem

annual New Year's poetry reading (held at the Imperial Court)

anthem; carol; hymn of praise

var. of folksong; var. of koto or shamisen music; medley of (Japanese) songs

Heian era court lady's song (accompanying men's oouta); court lady singing a kouta; ditty; ballad; short, hummable, popular tune from Muromachi era to early Edo era; kyogen kouta; style of kyogen song based on the Muromachi songs, often love ballad; noh kouta; unusual style of noh song based on the Muromachi songs

sawyer's song

to work while humming a tune

ode in reply

loud singing

loud singing