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How to say 'Classical' in Japanese | クラシック

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The Japanese word for Classical is 'Kurashikku', written as クラシック in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Classical

    Reading

    Kurashikku

    Explanation

    The Japanese adjectival noun 'クラシック (kurashikku)' refers to something that is classical, particularly in the context of music, art, or culture. It is often used to describe things that are traditional, timeless, or of historical significance. For example: I like classical music「私はクラシック音楽が好きです」(わたしはクラシックおんがくがすきです). This is a classical painting「これはクラシックな絵画です」(これはクラシックなかいがです). The term can also be used more broadly to describe anything that is classic or traditional in style, not limited to just music or art.

    Part Of Speech

    adjectival noun

    Frequency

    3419

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word クラシック

This word contains 4 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Ku
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ra
  • katakana

    Reading

    Shi
  • katakana

    Reading

    Tsu

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