Definition of 天明調 (てんめいちょう)

てんめいちょう

天明調

てんめいちょう

tenmeichou

noun

1.

style of haikai or haiku from the Tenmei era (based on a return to the style of Basho)

See also:天明, 蕉風

2.

style of comical tanka from the Tenmei era (popularized by Oota Nampo)

See also:狂歌

Related Kanji

天	heavens, sky, imperial
明	bright, light
調	tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate, harmonize, mediate

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