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No. 3,700 in Japanese

おどり

Dance.

In a sentence

  • 日本のお祭りでは楽しいおどりを見ることができます。

    At Japanese festivals, you can see joyful dances.

    In this sentence, "おどり" refers to traditional dances performed during cultural events, highlighting movement and art.

  • 公園で子どもたちは自由におどりを楽しんでいました。

    In the park, the children freely enjoyed dancing.

    Here, "おどり" is used to describe spontaneous and playful movements expressed as dances by children.

  • おどりの練習をもっとしなければなりません。

    I need to practice dancing more.

    In this context, "おどり" refers to the act of practicing dance as an art form or skill.

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