Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to play an instrument (esp. string instruments).

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

Obsolete term.
  1. to dance.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
奏でる かなでる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

play music, speak to a ruler, complete
ソウ かな.でる すすむ (6th, N1)
folded hands
three
サン み みっ.つ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
heavens, sky, imperial
テン あま- あも (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)