歌
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Base noun form. Refers to a musical composition with lyrics, often sung.
Theme
At a karaoke bar, User and their friend Mika are choosing songs to sing together after a long week.
歌
うた
a song
Culture & SocietyEntertainment & Media
Memory Hook
Think of a 'car' (うた uta sounds like 'car') with a radio playing a catchy song. 'Car song' → 『歌』 (uta, 'a song').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『歌』 (uta, 'song') is central to culture, from traditional folk songs to modern J-pop. Karaoke, where people sing songs, is a popular social activity.
Forms
Base: 歌Base noun form. Refers to a musical composition with lyrics, often sung.