How to say taiko in Japanese

太閤^☆【たいこうtaikou】大閤: noun:
taiko; title for a regent, later for the grand chancellor, also for the father of an Imperial adviser (advisor) who passed the role to his son - esp. refers to Toyotomi Hideyoshi - honorific language ➜ 関白【かんぱく】

Example Sentences

彼らkarera はha 太鼓taiko をwo ずっとzutto たたきtataki 続けたtsuzuketa。: They had been thumping the drum all along.
太鼓taiko のno 音oto はha 遠のいてtoonoite いったitta。: The drum faded away.
太鼓taiko のno 音oto がga 聞こえるkikoeru。: I hear the drum.
人類jinrui はha 太古taiko のno 昔mukashi からkara 指yubi をwo 用いてmochiite 食べ物tabemono をwo 食してshokushite きたkita のno であるdearu。: People have eaten with their fingers from the beginning of history.
鉦kane やya 太鼓taiko でde 探しあてたsagashiateta 割にwarini はha、あいつaitsu 期待はずれkitaihazure だったdatta よyo なna。: He turned out to be a real disappointment after we went through hell and high water to find him.

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