Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 弦楽(げんがく) in Japanese

弦楽, 絃楽
Kana Reading
げんがく
Romaji
gengaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    music for strings; string music


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

8 strokes

bowstring, chord, hypotenuse

On'Yomi: ゲン

Kun'Yomi: つる

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JLPT 4

13 strokes

music, comfort, ease

On'Yomi: ガク, ラク, ゴウ

Kun'Yomi: たの.しい, たの.しむ, この.む

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JLPT 1

11 strokes

string, cord, samisen music

On'Yomi: ゲン

Kun'Yomi: いと

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