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高吟 こうぎん kougin

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verbintransitive verb loud recitation (of a poem)
    see: 低吟
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language (another's) poems

Kanji in this word

tall, high, expensive
versify, singing, recital

Example sentences

うちは、安手の居酒屋じゃないんですからね、放歌高吟はお断り。
uchi ha 、 yasude no izakaya ja nai n desu kara ne 、 houka kougin ha o kotowari 。
Would you please stop singing so loudly? This is not a cheap drinking place.

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