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    3. 作曲

    作曲

    作さっ曲きょく

    composition (of music)

    N3KMT4News #4+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, IntransitiveMusic & EntertainmentKanji Vocab13 strokes

    さっきょく

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, Intransitive

    1.
    composition (of music), setting, writing music

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    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは新あたらしい曲きょくを作さっ曲きょくした。

    He composed a new song.

    KMT3Music & Entertainment
    彼かの女じょはプロの作さっ曲きょく家かになりたいと思おもっている。

    She wants to become a professional composer.

    KMT4Music & EntertainmentWork & Career
    その映えい画が音おん楽がくは、有ゆう名めいな作さっ曲きょく家かによって手て掛がけられた。

    The movie soundtrack was composed by a famous composer.

    KMT5Music & EntertainmentArt & Design
    このオペラは、モーツァルトが若わかき日ひに作さっ曲きょくしたものである。

    This opera was composed by Mozart in his youth.

    KMT5Music & EntertainmentHistory
    現げん代だい音おん楽がくの作さっ曲きょくは、伝でん統とう的てきな形けい式しきにとらわれないことが多 い。

    Contemporary music composition often breaks away from traditional forms.

    KMT6Music & EntertainmentCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    作
    つく.る・つく.り・-づく.り…(10)
    make・production・prepare・build
    曲
    ま.がる・ま.げる・くま…(2)
    bend・music・melody・composition・pleasure…(6)
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