hula in Japanese
hula in Japanese is フラ — hula means a traditional Hawaiian dance performed with rhythmic hip movements, often accompanied by chanting or song.
hula in Japanese
フラ
Pronounced: fura
A form of chant and dance, which was developed in the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesians who originally settled there.
What does "hula" mean?
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noun A traditional Hawaiian dance performed with rhythmic hip movements, often accompanied by chanting or song.
"The dancers performed a hula to welcome the visitors."
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verb To perform this dance.
"They hula'd on stage at the festival."
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hula in a sentence
- The dancers performed a hula to welcome the visitors.
- She learned hula as a child growing up in Honolulu.
- They hula'd on stage at the festival.
- The children hula'd along to the music.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "hula" in Japanese?
"hula" in Japanese is フラ. hula means: A traditional Hawaiian dance performed with rhythmic hip movements, often accompanied by chanting or song.
How do you pronounce フラ?
"hula" in Japanese is フラ, pronounced "fura".
How do you use "hula" in a sentence?
Example: "The dancers performed a hula to welcome the visitors." In Japanese, "hula" is フラ.
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