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How to say 'Violin' in Japanese | バイオリン

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The Japanese word for Violin is 'Baiorin', written as バイオリン in Japanese.

    word

    バイオリン

    Meaning

    Violin

    Reading

    Baiorin

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'バイオリン (baiorin)' refers to the musical instrument known as the 'violin'. It is a string instrument played with a bow, commonly used in classical music, but also in various other genres. Example sentences: She plays the violin beautifully「彼女はバイオリンを美しく弾く」(かのじょはバイオリンをうつくしくひく). I bought a new violin「新しいバイオリンを買いました」(あたらしいバイオリンをかいました). The word 'バイオリン' is a direct loanword from English, reflecting the influence of Western music in Japan.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    1059

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word バイオリン

This word contains 5 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    バ

    Reading

    Ba

  • katakana

    イ

    Reading

    I

  • katakana

    オ

    Reading

    O

  • katakana

    リ

    Reading

    Ri

  • katakana

    ン

    Reading

    N

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'Baiorin' means 'Violin' .

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