ダダ
dada
ダダ is the Japanese word for the cultural movement dada in Japanese.
ダダ refers to the cultural movement known as dada.
Meaning: cultural movement (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
dada
Did you know?
- In Japanese, the word ダダ is also used in the expression ダダをこねる, which means to throw a temper tantrum or be stubbornly unreasonable.
- While ダダ refers to the art movement, the Japanese word for 'father' is お父さん or 父, meaning there is no linguistic connection between the movement and paternity in Japanese.
- The Japanese avant-garde movement influenced by ダダ often overlapped with the 'Mavo' group, which sought to merge art with everyday life and political protest.
Examples in context
- パパ、今日は一緒に遊ぼう！Dad, let's play together today!
- 彼はダダの芸術を研究している。Kare wa dada no geijutsu o kenkyū shite iru.He is studying Dada art.
- ダダは非常に前衛的な動きだ。Dada wa hijō ni zen'ei-teki na ugoki da.Dada is a very avant-garde movement.
- 美術館でダダの作品を見た。Bijutsukan de dada no sakuhin o mita.I saw Dada works at the art museum.
Example conversation
Two students are talking in an art gallery.
- 結衣 Yuiこの展示はダダについて教えてくれるね。Kono tenji wa Dada ni tsuite oshiete kureru ne.This exhibit tells us about Dada, doesn't it?
- 陽太 Yotaそうだね。とても自由な表現だと思う。Sō da ne. Totemo jiyū na hyōgen da to omou.Yeah. I think it's a very free form of expression.
- 結衣 Yui陽太はダダが好き？Yōta wa Dada ga suki?Do you like Dada, Yota?
- 陽太 Yotaうん、個性的で面白いよ。Un, koseiteki de omoshiroi yo.Yes, it's unique and interesting.
