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[ばん(挽)·か(歌)]
banka
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 挽歌

noun, no adjective
  1. elegy; funeral song
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Definition and Synonyms for 挽歌

Requiem a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
Synonyms: レクイエム, 弔歌, 挽歌, 葬送曲, 葬送歌, 鎮魂曲, 鎮魂歌

Meanings for each kanji in 挽歌

» saw; turn (lathe); grind
» song; sing

Categories 挽歌 is a member of

Song a short musical composition with words
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