王道進行
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 王 | 道 | 進 | 行 |
| おう Grade: 1 |
どう Grade: 2 |
しん Grade: 3 |
こう Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |||
Etymology
Compound of 王道 (ōdō, “royal road”) + 進行 (shinkō, “progression”). Stems from 王道 (ōdō), meaning "a simple or easy way to do something", which refers to the prevalence of this progression in Japanese music.
Noun
- One of the most common chord progressions in contemporary Japanese music
References
- 2001, 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) (in Japanese), Tokyo: Shogakukan.
- 梅村 祥之, 伊達 彩斗 (2017 June 10) “地図標高データを用いたメロディ生成の試み”, in 研究報告音楽情報科学, volume 115, number 39, Hiroshima Institute of Technology, →ISSN, pages 1-6: “コード進行としてJ-POP で頻繁に使用される「王道 進行」ないし「小悪魔コード進行」と呼ばれる F → G → E m → Am のコード進行… ― The chord progression of F → G → E m → Am, a progression often used in J-pop, is called "ōdō shinkō" or "koakuma kōdo shinkō"...”