How to say 'Music' in Japanese | ミュージック

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Meaning

Music

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Explanation

The Japanese noun 'ミュージック (myuujikku)' is a loanword derived from the English word 'music'. It refers to the art form of sound organized in time, encompassing various genres and styles. This term is commonly used in everyday conversation, especially when referring to Western or contemporary music. For example: I love music「私はミュージックが大好きです」(わたしはミュージックがだいすきです). This store sells music CDs「この店はミュージックのCDを売っています」(このみせはミュージックのCDをうっています). It's important to note that while 'ミュージック' is widely understood, the native Japanese word '音楽 (おんがく)' is also frequently used to refer to music in a more general sense.

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

7139

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katakana

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