Translation and Meaning of: 音楽 - ongaku

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 音楽 (ongaku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: ongaku

Kana: おんがく

Type: noun

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音楽

Translation / Meaning: music; musical movement

Meaning in English: music;musical movement

Definition: A sequence of sounds with added rhythmic elements.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (音楽) ongaku

音楽 is a Japanese word meaning "song". The first part of the word, 音 (on), means "sound" or "noise", while the second part, 楽 (gaku), means "pleasure" or "fun". The word 音楽 is composed of two kanji, Chinese characters that were adopted by the Japanese language. The origin of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when music was an important part of Japanese culture. Since then, Japanese music has evolved and diversified, incorporating influences from other cultures, such as the West. Today, Japanese music is known all over the world, and many Japanese artists are internationally famous.

How to Write in Japanese - (音楽) ongaku

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Synonyms and Similar - (音楽) ongaku

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楽曲; 音響; 音響楽; 音響曲; 音響音楽; 音楽作品; 音楽曲; 音楽音響; 音響作品; 音響曲目; 音響音楽作品; 音響音楽曲; 音響音楽作曲; 音響音楽作品; 音響音楽曲目; 音響音楽作曲家.

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Words with the same pronunciation: おんがく ongaku

Example Sentences - (音楽) ongaku

Below are some example sentences:

音楽が私の心を癒してくれる。

Ongaku ga watashi no kokoro wo iyashite kureru

Music heals my heart.

  • 音楽 - music
  • が - subject particle
  • 私 - I
  • の - possession particle
  • 心 - heart, mind
  • を - direct object particle
  • 癒してくれる - heal, soothe

音楽が好きです。

Ongaku ga suki desu

I like music.

  • 音楽 - It means "music" in Japanese.
  • が - subject particle in Japanese
  • 好き - means "like" in Japanese
  • です - polite way to be/act in Japanese

ジャズは私の好きな音楽ジャンルです。

Jazu wa watashi no sukina ongaku janru desu

Jazz is my favorite music genre.

Jazz is my favorite music genre.

  • ジャズ - Jazz
  • は - Topic particle
  • 私 - I
  • の - Possessive particle
  • 好き - Like, preference
  • な - adjectival particle
  • 音楽 - Song
  • ジャンル - Gender
  • です - Ser/estar (polite form)

歌謡は日本の伝統的な音楽ジャンルです。

Kayou wa Nihon no dentouteki na ongaku janru desu

Kayo is a traditional Japanese music genre.

  • 歌謡 - Japanese folk song
  • は - topic particle
  • 日本 - Japan
  • の - possession particle
  • 伝統的な - traditional
  • 音楽 - music
  • ジャンル - genre
  • です - verb to be (polite form)

民謡は日本の伝統音楽です。

Min'yo wa Nihon no dentou ongaku desu

Folk songs are traditional Japanese music.

  • 民謡 - Folk music
  • は - topic marking particle
  • 日本 - Japan
  • の - possession particle
  • 伝統 - tradição
  • 音楽 - music
  • です - verb "to be" in polite form

私の嗜好は音楽です。

Watashi no shikou wa ongaku desu

My taste is music.

  • 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I" in Japanese
  • の - particle that indicates possession or relationship between two things
  • 嗜好 - noun meaning "taste" or "preference"
  • は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 音楽 - The translation is "noun."
  • です - verb "to be" in polite form

私たちは音楽に興じる。

Watashitachi wa ongaku ni kyoujiru

We have fun with music.

We play music.

  • 私たちは - Us in Japanese
  • 音楽に - "Para a música" in Japanese
  • 興じる - "Get excited" in Japanese

街頭で音楽を聴くのが好きです。

Gaitou de ongaku wo kiku no ga suki desu

I like listening to music on the street.

  • 街頭 (gaitou) - road
  • で (de) - particle that indicates the place where the action takes place
  • 音楽 (ongaku) - music
  • を (wo) - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
  • 聴く (kiku) - to hear
  • の (no) - particle that indicates possession or belonging
  • が (ga) - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
  • 好き (suki) - like
  • です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form

軽快な音楽が好きです。

Kekkai na ongaku ga suki desu

I like upbeat music.

I like light music.

  • 軽快な - Adjective that means "agile" or "fast"
  • 音楽 - The translation is "noun."
  • が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
  • 好き - adjective meaning "to like"
  • です - verb "to be" in the present tense

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Kana: ことば

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Translation / Meaning:

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Romaji: un

Translation / Meaning:

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