The maiko performed a dance for the guests.
能の舞を鑑賞した。
I watched a Noh dance performance.
I practice traditional dance every week.
ダンス is a loanword used for Western-style or modern dance, while 舞 refers to traditional, formal Japanese dance forms.
the end; closing; being done for · that's it; that's enough; that's all
visit to someone ill or in trouble; inquiry about health; expression of sympathy · get-well letter; sympathy letter; sympathy gift
maiko; apprentice geisha (in Kyoto)
repeating the same failure; making the same mistake again
end; close; finish · Noh dance in plain clothes
ending; closing; quitting · ending up not doing; without having a chance to
female dancer; dancing girl; danseuse
kanji radical 136 (dancing legs)
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet
Standard kanji spelling; high frequency in news and common usage.
Alternate spelling with okurigana, less common but still used.
Outdated kanji form; not used in modern Japanese.
The kanji 舞 depicts a person dancing with long sleeves. The reading まい is the native Japanese nominal form of the verb 舞う (まう, 'to dance').
visit to someone ill or in trouble; expression of sympathy · get-well letter or gift; sympathy letter or gift
summer greeting card; midsummer inquiry after someone's health
traditional Kyoto dance
right dance; umai; Nara-period court dance
laths; bamboo lathing · short kyogen dance with chanted accompaniment
recitative dance; kusemai
building relocation (without disassembly); house moving
male-style dance by a female performer · unmasked male Noh dance
dancing together in unison (in noh, kyogen, etc.)
snail