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word mainly used in tanka; poetical word
歌詞は和歌に特有の美しい表現だ。
Utakotoba are beautiful expressions unique to waka poetry.
歌詞を学ぶと古典文学の理解が深まる。
Studying poetical words deepens understanding of classical literature.
この歌詞は季節を表す言葉だ。
This utakotoba is a word representing a season.