音楽
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 音 | 楽 |
| おん Grade: 1 |
がく Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 音樂 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 音樂 (MC 'im ngaewH|ngaewk|lak).
Pronunciation
Noun
- music
- 1927, 堀辰雄, ルウベンスの偽画:
- そういう気持は悪い音楽を聞いたあとの感動に非常に似ていた。
- Sō iu kimochi wa warui ongaku o kiita ato no kandō ni hijō ni niteita.
- That feeling was exactly like the way I feel after listening to bad music.
- そういう気持は悪い音楽を聞いたあとの感動に非常に似ていた。
- 1927, 堀辰雄, ルウベンスの偽画:
Synonyms
- ミュージック (myūjikku)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Okinawan
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 音 | 楽 |
| うん Grade: 1 |
がく Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 音樂 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Attested in the 沖縄語典 (Okinawa Goten, “Okinawan Dictionary”) as うんがく.[1] Borrowed from Japanese 音楽 (ongaku).
Not used in actual Okinawan.
Noun
音楽 (ungaku)
- (hapax, ghost word, obsolete) music
References
- ^ Nakamoto, Masayo (中本政世) (1896) 沖縄語典 [Documentation of the Language of Okinawa], Hikone (彦根市): Eishōdō (永昌堂), , page 23