expression, godan verb (-u)
recite an utai (Noh chant)
Specifically refers to performing or reciting the vocal part of a Noh play, known as utai. Used in traditional Japanese theatre contexts.
彼は毎朝、謡を謡う稽古をしている。
He practices reciting utai every morning.
能楽師が舞台で謡を謡
The sight of a Noh actor reciting utai on stage is beautiful.