謳歌

See also: 讴歌

Chinese

sing ballads; songs song
trad. (謳歌)
simp. (讴歌)
variant forms 嘔歌呕歌

Pronunciation


Verb

謳歌

  1. to eulogize

Noun

謳歌

  1. paeon of praise; glorification

Japanese

Kanji in this term
おう
Hyōgaiji

Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

謳歌 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 𧦅歌, hiragana おうか, rōmaji ōka)

  1. glorification

Verb

謳歌する (transitive, hiragana おうかする, rōmaji ōka suru)

  1. to sing the praises of
    • 1923, 国枝史郎, 沙漠の古都:
       () (ぶん) (こころ)から (おう) ()する。
      Jibun wa kokoro kara ōka suru.
      I laud it from the bottom of my heart.
    • 1934, 岸田國士, 日本の新劇:
       (わたし)は、 (いたず)らに、現在 (げんざい)新劇 (しんげき) (おう) ()するつもりはありません。
      Watashi wa, itazura ni, genzai no shingeki o ōka suru tsumori wa arimasen.
      It is not my intention to idly sing the praises of the new type of drama.

Conjugation

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