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    3. 即興

    即興

    即そっ興きょう

    improvisation

    KMT8News #22+1Music & EntertainmentArt & DesignKanji Vocab23 strokes

    そっきょう

    Noun

    1.
    improvisation

    Particle

    2.
    improvised, impromptu, extempore, ad-lib, off-the-cuff

    Stroke 0 / 23

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは即そっ興きょうで歌うたを作つくった。

    He composed a song on the spot.

    KMT7Music & Entertainment
    ジャズの演えん奏そうでは、即そっ興きょうが重じゅう要ような要よう素そとなる。

    Improvisation is an important element in jazz performance.

    KMT8Music & EntertainmentArt & Design
    演えん劇げきのワークショップでは、即そっ興きょう劇げきを通とおして表ひょう現げん力りょくを磨みがく。

    In theater workshops, participants hone their expressive skills through improvisational plays.

    KMT8Art & DesignMusic & EntertainmentEducation
    バンドのライブでは、メンバー同どう士しの即そっ興きょうの掛かけ合あいが観かん客きゃくを沸わかせた。

    In the band's live performance, the improvised interplay between members excited the audience.

    KMT8Music & EntertainmentArt & Design
    彼かれのスピーチは即そっ興きょうとは思おもえないほど構こう成せいがしっかりしていた。

    His speech was so well-structured that it was hard to believe it was improvised.

    KMT9Daily LifeEducation

    Kanji that make up this word

    即
    つ.く・つ.ける・すなわ.ち…(1)
    instant・namely・as is・conform・agree…(1)
    興
    おこ.る・おこ.す…(5)
    entertain・revive・retrieve・interest・pleasure
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