歌 — meaning in English

English meaning

• glee noun Great delight or high-spirited joy.
• song noun A short piece of music with words, meant to be sung.

Senses

歌 is used for these senses in English:

• chanson Any song with French words, but more specifically a classic, lyric-driven French song.
• glee (uncountable) Music; minstrelsy; entertainment.
• song (music) A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.

song — full definition

1. noun A short piece of music with words, meant to be sung.
2. noun The musical sound a bird or other animal makes, especially to attract a mate or mark territory.
3. noun A very low price, well below what something is worth (used in the phrase "for a song").

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