謡曲

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: In 謡曲 (ようきょく), chant 謡 and piece 曲 combine to denote a Noh chant.
• Basic usage: 謡曲 denotes the vocal chant, text, or piece performed in Japanese Noh theater.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• A Noh chant
  • Its scope is narrower than 曲, which can refer to musical pieces generally.