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    作詞

    作さく詞し

    (writing) song lyrics

    KMT7News #12+1Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, IntransitiveMusic & EntertainmentKanji Vocab19 strokes

    さくし

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, Intransitive

    1.
    (writing) song lyrics

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    彼かれは作さく詞しの仕し事ごとをしている。

    He works as a lyricist.

    KMT6Music & EntertainmentWork & Career
    この歌うたの作さく詞しは有ゆう名めいな詩し人じんです。

    The lyrics for this song were written by a famous poet.

    KMT7Music & EntertainmentLiterature
    良よいメロディーには、心こころに響ひびく作さく詞しが不ふ可か欠けつだ。

    For a good melody, heartfelt lyrics are indispensable.

    KMT7Music & Entertainment
    彼かれは作さく詞し家かとして多おおくのヒット曲きょくを生うみ出だした。

    He produced many hit songs as a lyricist.

    KMT7Music & EntertainmentWork & Career
    彼かの女じょは作さく詞しを通とおして、社しゃ会かい問もん題だいに対たいするメッセージを発はっ信しんしている。

    Through her lyric writing, she sends messages about social issues.

    KMT8Music & EntertainmentPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    作
    つく.る・つく.り・-づく.り…(10)
    make・production・prepare・build
    詞
    ことば…(1)
    part of speech・words・poetry
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