Definition of 囃子 (はやし)

はやし

囃子

はやし

hayashi

noun
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accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.), orchestra, band(music term)
Other readings:
囃【はやし】
Related Kanji
囃 play (music), accompany, beat time, banter, jeer, applaud
子 child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac