絵描き歌

Japanese

Kanji in this term
絵 描 歌
え
Grade: 2 		か
Grade: S 		うた
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
繪描き歌 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

絵描(えか)き (ekaki, “drawing, painting”) + 歌(うた) (uta, “song”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [e̞ka̠kʲiɯ̟ta̠]

Noun

絵(え)描(か)き歌(うた) • (ekakiuta) 

  1. drawing song, a genre of Japanese children's music, where the lyrics describe in playful language the strokes needed to draw a simple cartoon.
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