交響曲|こうきょうきょくkoukyoukyoku[3]nakadaka (mid-high)
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Definitions
- noun, musicsymphony
Synonyms & antonyms
- SynonymシンフォニーWrittenWritten loanword for a symphony; also appears in the names of orchestras. 「交響曲」 is the formal name of the musical form itself.
- Synonym交響楽こうきょうがくWrittenWritten/formal term for symphonic music in general — a broader range than 「交響曲」, which names the specific multi-movement form.
The formal name of the symphony as a musical form is 「交響曲」, as in 「交響曲第9番」. The loanword 「シンフォニー」 is also used, while 「交響楽」 refers to symphonic music in general.
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