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    3. 雅楽

    雅楽

    雅が楽がく

    gagaku

    KMT9News #26+1Ref L2NounCulture & TraditionsMusic & EntertainmentHistoryKanji Vocab26 strokes

    ががく

    Noun

    1.
    gagaku, ceremonial Japanese court music

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    雅が楽がくは日に本ほんの伝でん統とう音おん楽がくです。

    Gagaku is traditional Japanese music.

    KMT7Music & EntertainmentCulture & Traditions
    雅が楽がくは千せん年ねん以い上じょうもの歴れき史しを持もつ、世せ界かい最さい古このオーケストラ音おん楽がくの一ひとつだ。

    Gagaku is one of the world's oldest orchestral music forms, with a history of over a thousand years.

    KMT9Music & EntertainmentHistory
    宮きゅう中ちゅう行ぎょう事じでは、今いまも雅が楽がくが演えん奏そうされ、厳おごそかな雰ふん囲い気きを醸かもし出だしている。

    Gagaku is still performed at imperial court ceremonies, creating a solemn atmosphere.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsMusic & Entertainment
    雅が楽がくの独とく特どくな音ね色いろは、聴きく者ものに深ふかい精せい神しん的てきな体たい験けんをもたらす。

    The unique timbre of Gagaku brings a deep spiritual experience to its listeners.

    KMT9Music & EntertainmentReligion & Philosophy
    奈な良ら時じ代だいに中ちゅう国ごくから伝つたわった雅が楽がくは、日に本ほん独どく自じの発はっ展てんを遂とげた。

    Gagaku, introduced from China during the Nara period, underwent unique development in Japan.

    KMT9HistoryMusic & EntertainmentCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    雅
    みや.び…(9)
    gracious・elegant・graceful・refined
    楽
    たの.しい・たの.しむ・この.む…(7)
    music・comfort・ease
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