舞踊|ぶようbuyou[0]heiban (flat)

1. noundancing; dance
   舞踊ぶようがみたいのですが情報じょうほうをください。↗

   I'd like to see some dancing. Do you have any information?

• SynonymダンスNeutralA loanword for dancing, especially Western or popular styles. 「舞踊」 is the formal word for dance as an art, as in 「日本舞踊」, 「現代舞踊」.
• Synonym踊りおどりNeutralA native word for dancing in general, folk and Bon dances included; 「舞踊」 leans artistic and formal.
• Synonym舞踏ぶとうWrittenWritten: dance, as in 「舞踏会」, or Japan's avant-garde 「舞踏」. For ballroom dancing people usually say 「社交ダンス」.
• Synonym舞まいNeutralTraditional Japanese dance, graceful with turning movements, like the dances of Noh; 「舞踊」 is the umbrella term for dance as an art.

Use 「舞踊」 for dance as an art form: 「日本舞踊」, 「現代舞踊」. For everyday dancing say 「踊り」, for Western and popular dance 「ダンス」, for ballroom dancing 「社交ダンス」, and for elegant traditional dance 「舞」.

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1. 歌うたや曲きょくに合あわせて身体しんたいを動うごかすことによって感情かんじょうや意思いしを表現ひょうげんする芸能げいのう。