Illustration: On the wooden stage of a small traditional performance hall, a kimono-clad dancer holds a controlled low stance, one foot sliding forward beneath the hem. An open fan extends from one hand while the other gathers the sleeve into a deliberate curve.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

立たち方かた

tachikata

traditional Japanese dancer

Used for a performer in traditional Japanese dance. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 座敷ざしきでは主おもに立方たちかたを勤つとめ、祇園甲部ぎおんこうぶに限かぎって京舞井上流きょうまいいのうえりゅう、それ以外いがいでは若柳流わかやぎりゅうなどの舞踊ぶようを披露ひろうする。

    Maiko is mainly in charge of dancing at ozashiki and performs the dancing of Kyomai Inoue school in Gion Kobu district and other dancing such as the Wakayagi school in other districts.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 今日きょうの公演こうえんでは、姉あねが立方たちかたを務つとめる。

    My sister will perform as the dancer in today’s show.

    Written by AI for Bebop

  3. 立方たちかたが扇おうぎを持もって舞台ぶたいに出でた。

    The dancer came onto the stage holding a fan.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 立方

  • 立stand; riseOnリツ・リュウ・リットルKunたつ・たち-・たてる
  • 方direction; personOnホウKunかた

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