賛歌

See also: 讚歌 and 赞歌

Japanese

Kanji in this term
賛	歌
さん Grade: 5	か Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spellings
贊歌 (kyūjitai) 讃歌 讚歌

Etymology

From san (賛, praise) + ka (歌, song).

賛 is a daiyōji replacing 讃.

Noun

賛(さん)歌(か) • (sanka) 

1. hymn, paean, song of praise
2. eulogy