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uta monogatari

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English

Syllables
uta -mono-gatari
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Japanese literary genre that originated in the Heian period. A subgenre of tale-literature, it includes works that combine poetry (waka) with fictional prose narrative.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Japanese 歌物語 (uta monogatari, “poem-tale”).

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What does uta monogatari mean?
A Japanese literary genre that originated in the Heian period. A subgenre of tale-literature, it includes works that combine poetry (waka) with fictional prose narrative.
Where does uta monogatari come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

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