和歌（わか）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: waka classical poem
Example sentences
- 和歌に季節の美しさをよむ。 — Waka poetry captures the beauty of the seasons.
- 古い和歌を味わう。 — I'm savoring an old waka poem.
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