詠歌

えいか えいが

pilgrim's song, pilgrim's hymn

御詠

ぎょえい

poem written by the Emperor or a member of the imperial family

歌詠み

うたよみ

tanka composer

御歌会始

おうたかいはじめ

annual New Year's poetry reading (held at the Imperial Court)

詠

recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing

詠吟

えいぎん

reciting poetry

近詠

きんえい

recent poem

詠史

えいし

historical poem or epic

献詠

けんえい

poem offering

遺詠

いえい

posthumous song or poem

旧詠

きゅうえい

ancient poems, ancient songs

題詠

だいえい

poetry composed on a set theme

芳詠

ほうえい

poem

偶詠

ぐうえい

impromptu poem

詠唱

えいしょう

aria

詠進

えいしん

presentation of poem (to court)

詠む

よむ

to compose (e.g. a Japanese poem), to write

詠誦

えいしょう

reciting poetry

吟詠

ぎんえい

recitation or chanting of a poem