Karyobinga

Japanese: 迦陵頻伽 - かりょうびんが

〘Noun〙① (transliteration of kalaviṅka. Abbreviated as binga etc. Translated as good voice) Buddhist term. It is said to be a bird similar to sparrows and snipes , and is also known as the Indian bird called Bulbul. It is said to live in paradise, has a face like a beautiful woman, and has an extremely beautiful voice, so it is used to describe the voice of Buddha. A kalaviṅka bird. A kalaviṅka bird. A kalaviṅga bird. A kalaviṅgara bird. ※Ojoyoshu (984-985) Daibun 2 "Peacocks, parrots, galahs, etc. A hundred precious colorful birds, appearing six hours a day and night _{with their beautiful} and elegant sounds." ※Kanazoshi, Usou Soushi (1632) ₁ "The high-ranking ones are not doing well. The voice of the kareubinga is raised, and the children sing." ② Beautiful geisha, or courtesan . Also called a geisha with a beautiful voice. ※Zappai, Yanagi Taru-sanshi (1806) "The dancer who is familiar with the kareubinga is the one."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① (kalaviṅka の音訳。頻伽などと略称。好声と訳する) 仏語。雀や鴫(しぎ)などに類する鳥といわれ、また、インドのブルブルという鳥ともいわれる。極楽浄土にいるといい、顔は美女のようで、その声が非常に美しいところから、仏の声を形容するのに用いられる。伽鳥。かりょうびん。かりょうびかちょう。かりょうびんがちょう。かりょうびんがらちょう。※往生要集（984‐985）大文二「孔雀鸚鵡・伽陵頻伽等。百宝色鳥、昼夜六時出_二和雅音_一」※仮名草子・尤双紙（1632）上「たかきもののしなじな〈略〉かれうびんがのこゑたてて、わらはべのうたひ」② 美しい芸者、または花魁(おいらん)。また、美声の芸妓にもいう。※雑俳・柳多留‐三四（1806）「かりゃうびんがのなれなれしは踊子」

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