踊り

おどり

dance

裸参り

はだかまいり

visiting a shrine naked in winter

裸祭り

はだかまつり

semi-naked festival, festival in which the participants go naked apart from loin-cloths

裸

はだか

naked, nude, bare

手踊り

ておどり

"dancing" with hands and arms from a seated position, dancing empty-handed

踊り字

おどりじ

iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character), ditto mark

都踊り

みやこをどり みやこおどり

dance performance held in April by geisha and maiko in Kyoto's Gion district

踊り子

おどりこ

dancer (usu. female)

踊り場

おどりば

dance hall, dance floor

踊り手

おどりて おどりしゅ

dancer

龍踊り

じゃおどり

dragon dance (e.g. in the Nagasaki Kunchi festival)

盆踊り

ぼんおどり

Bon Festival dance, Lantern Festival dance

総踊り

そうおどり

mass dancing; large-group dancing; dance with entire troupe

踊り歌

おどりうた

song performed while dancing, ballad

踊り抜く

おどりぬく

to dance away

踊り念仏

おどりねんぶつ

Buddhist incantation using chanting, drumbeating, and dancing

踊り屋台

おどりやたい

float at a festival upon which one can dance

踊り狂う

おどりくるう

to dance in ecstasy

踊りだす

おどりだす

to begin to dance; to break into a dance