挽ばん歌か

noun

elegy; funeral song

A poem or song of mourning, often for a funeral or in memory of the dead. Can be used both literally and in literary titles.

• 彼かれの死しを悼いたんで、友ゆう人じんが挽ばん歌かを詠よんだ。

  Mourning his death, a friend composed an elegy.

• その詩し集しゅうには美うつくしい挽ばん歌かがいくつも収おさめられている。

  The poetry collection contains several beautiful elegies.