演歌

yǎn gē

Dictionary entry

enka (Japanese genre of sentimental ballads)

What does 演歌 mean?

演歌 (yǎn gē) has the following dictionary meaning.

1enka (Japanese genre of sentimental ballads)

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演yǎnto perform (a play etc); to stage (a show) · (bound form) to develop; to play out; to carry out (a task)歌gēsong (CL:首[shou3],支[zhi1]) · (bound form) to sing

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演歌

yǎn gē

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