長歌

Verb

 * 1)  to sing loudly

Etymology 1
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Compound of 🇨🇬-derived elements 🇰🇲.

Noun

 * 1)  a long waka that follows the rule of alternating 5-7 morae and ending in 7-7 morae
 * 2)  a tanka poem that is, for unknown circumstances, erroneously labeled a chōka
 * 1)  a tanka poem that is, for unknown circumstances, erroneously labeled a chōka

Etymology 2
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Noun

 * 1)  a long waka that follows the rule of alternating 5-7 morae and ending in 7-7 morae
 * 2)  a mijikauta poem that is, for unknown circumstances, erroneously labeled a nagauta
 * 3) a long epic or folk song with a shamisen accompaniment developed in Edo during the  era
 * 1) a long epic or folk song with a shamisen accompaniment developed in Edo during the  era