Jiten

囃 Kanji meaning "play (music), accompany, beat time"

Jiten frequency #2530Kanken Level 1TMW Eternal Idol21 strokes

Meanings

play (music), accompany, beat time, banter, jeer, applaud

On'yomi

サツソウ

Kun'yomi

はや.すはやし

Composed of

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Reading usage

囃(はや)し立(た)てるto cheer#32908持(も)て囃(はや)すto praise extravagantly#46639囃子(はやし)accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.)#52567囃(はや)すto play accompaniment#63037囃(はや)したてるto cheer#91147囃子(はやし)方(かた)musical accompanist (in noh, kabuki, etc.)#135147もて囃(はや)すto praise extravagantly#136644囃子(はやし)詞(ことば)meaningless words added (to a traditional Japanese song) for rhythmical effect#278638言(い)い囃(はや)すto spread (e.g. a rumour)#281660言(いい)囃(はや)すto spread (e.g. a rumour)#313835

Most common words using this kanji

囃(はや)し立(た)てるto cheer#32908持(も)て囃(はや)すto praise extravagantly#46639囃子(はやし)accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.)#52567囃(はや)すto play accompaniment#63037祭(まつ)り囃子(ばやし)(traditional) festival music#63065祭(まつり)囃子(ばやし)(traditional) festival music#72388囃(はや)したてるto cheer#91147囃(はやし)accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.)#130595出(で)囃子(ばやし)on-stage performance by musicians in a kabuki play#134968囃子(はやし)方(かた)musical accompanist (in noh, kabuki, etc.)#135147もて囃(はや)すto praise extravagantly#136644五(ご)人(にん)囃子(ばやし)five court-musician dolls at the Girl's Festival (in March)#151966狸(たぬき)囃子(ばやし)tanuki drumming on their stomachs#179460馬(ば)鹿(か)囃子(ばやし)orchestra present at Japanese festival#196881囃子(はやし)詞(ことば)meaningless words added (to a traditional Japanese song) for rhythmical effect#278638言(い)い囃(はや)すto spread (e.g. a rumour)#281660言(いい)囃(はや)すto spread (e.g. a rumour)#313835ばか囃子(ばやし)orchestra present at Japanese festival#348063舞(まい)囃子(ばやし)type of informal noh musical performance#397215まつり囃子(ばやし)(traditional) festival music#397215