1. recitation (of a poem); chanting
2. composition (of a poem); composed poem
+ 2 additional meanings1. recitation (of a poem); chanting
2. composition (of a poem); composed poem
+ 2 additional meanings1. close examination; careful investigation
2. investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt
+ 2 additional meanings1. top-quality sake brewed from rice grains milled to 50% of weight or less
1. ginjō sake; high-quality sake brewed by low temperature fermentation from white rice milled to 60% — explanation
1. dragon flute; medium-pitched bark-covered bamboo transverse flute with seven holes, used in gagaku — explanation
1. ginjō sake; high-quality sake brewed by low temperature fermentation from white rice milled to 60% — explanation
1. (wandering) minstrel; troubadour
1. auditor (Edo period); examiner
2. winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game)
1. to chant; to recite
2. to write (a poem); to compose
1. going to scenic spots, ruins, etc. in search of inspiration for waka or haiku
2. reciting or composing poetry while walking