Definition of いろは歌留多 (いろはかるた)
かるた
いろは歌留多
いろはかるた
irohakaruta
noun
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iroha karuta, matching card game usu. consisting of 47 reading cards and 47 picture cards(usually kana)
Other readings:
いろはかるた《伊呂波歌留多》[1]
、いろはがるた《いろは歌留多》[1]
、いろはがるた《伊呂波歌留多》[1]
、いろはカルタ
、いろはガルタ
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
Related Kanji
| 歌 | song, sing |
| 留 | detain, fasten, halt, stop |
| 多 | many, frequent, much |
| 伊 | Italy, that one |
| 呂 | spine, backbone |
| 波 | waves, billows, Poland |