楽戸
Appearance
Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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楽 | 戸 |
がく > がっ Grade: 2 |
こ Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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樂戶 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Probably coined in Japan of Middle Chinese-derived elements 楽 (gaku, “music”) + 戸 (ko, “house; school”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- in the Nara period, a kind of private-sector school or house of 雅楽 (gagaku, “court music”) unaffiliated directly with the official court gagaku office
- in ancient China, an entertainer performing song, dance, and music, appointed to the imperial court, and originally often chosen from among the women of convicts' families
References
[edit]- Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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- Japanese terms spelled with 楽 read as がく
- Japanese terms spelled with 戸 read as こ
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- Japanese terms derived from Middle Chinese
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