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A2 Noun

神楽(かぐら)ancient Shinto music and dancing

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    1. Noun

      1.

      kagura, traditional Shinto music and dancing

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    神楽 【かぐら】

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      (かみ)をまつるために神楽(かぐら)演奏(えんそう)する。

      Performing a sacred dance to worship gods.

      • N1

      神楽(かぐら)主要(しゅよう)部分(ぶぶん)では(まい)(ともな)うそうです。

      It is said that of the major parts of ritual performances, dancing is involved.

      • N1

      神社(じんじゃ)()った(とき)(うつく)しい神楽(かぐら)(なが)れていた。

      When I went to the shrine, beautiful ancient Shinto music and dancing were being performed.

      • N1

      (かみ)(むか)えてその(たましい)体内(たいない)()れるために神楽(かぐら)(かな)でる。

      They perform a ritual dance to welcome the deity and invite its spirit into their bodies.

      • N1

      神楽(かぐら)(かみ)(まつ)るために神前(しんぜん)(そう)する舞楽(ぶがく)だと()いたことがある。

      I have heard that sacred dancing is performed in front of deities for their worship.

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