演奏
えんそう · ensou (also spelled enso)
Musical performance
Other ways to say “musical performance” in Japanese →
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Example sentences
サックスでジャズを演奏します。
さっくすでじゃずをえんそうします。
I play jazz on the saxophone.
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彼女のピアノ演奏を聴くたびに、その技巧の素晴らしさに圧倒される。
かのじょのぴあのえんそうをきくたびに、そのぎこうのすばらしさにあっとうされる。
Every time I listen to her piano performance, I am overwhelmed by the brilliance of her technique.
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What does 演奏 mean?
Musical performance.
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えんそう (ensou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.
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