音楽

See also: 音樂 and 音乐

Japanese

Kanji in this term
音	楽
おん Grade: 1	がく Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 音樂 (ʔˠiɪm ŋˠʌk̚).

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) おんがく [óꜜǹgàkù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
- (Tokyo) おんがく [òńgákú] (Heiban – [0])[2]
- IPA^(key): [õ̞ŋɡa̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

音楽 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 音樂, uncountable, hiragana おんがく, rōmaji ongaku)

music
- 1927, 堀辰雄, ルウベンスの偽画:
  そういう気持 (きもち)は悪 (わる)い音楽 (おんがく)を聞 (き)いたあとの感 (かん)動 (どう)に非 (ひ)常 (じょう)に似 (に)ていた。
  Sō iu kimochi wa warui ongaku o kiita ato no kandō ni hijō ni niteita.
  That feeling was exactly like the way I feel after listening to bad music.

Synonyms

ミュージック (myūjikku)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Okinawan

Etymology

Attested in the 沖縄語典 (Okinawa Goten, “Okinawan Dictionary”) as うんがく.[1]

Noun

音楽 (hiragana うんがく, romaji ungaku)

music

References

1896: 沖縄語典 (Okinawa Goten, “Okinawan Dictionary”). In Japanese. http://kindai.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/992016/23

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