Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 平家琵琶(へいけびわ) in Japanese

平家琵琶
Kana Reading
へいけびわ
Romaji
heikebiwa
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    chanting of the Heike Monogatari to biwa accompaniment


Kanji in this word

12 strokes

lute

On'Yomi: ハ, ベ, ワ

Kun'Yomi:

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12 strokes

glissando on strings, lute

On'Yomi: ビ, ヒ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 4

10 strokes

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

On'Yomi: カ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: いえ, や, うち

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JLPT 3

5 strokes

even, flat, peace

On'Yomi: ヘイ, ビョウ, ヒョウ

Kun'Yomi: たい.ら, -だいら, ひら, ひら-

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