音楽家|おんがくかongakuka[0]heiban (flat)

Common
おんがっかongakka
Definitions
  1. nounmusician
    トムはちょっとした音楽家おんがくかだ。↗
    Tom is something of a musician.
Synonyms & antonyms
  • SynonymミュージシャンNeutralNeutral loanword common in conversation and the media; it typically suggests performers of popular music such as band members and singers, whereas 音楽家 also covers composers and classical musicians.

音楽家 is the broader, slightly formal kanji term, taking in composers and classical performers; ミュージシャン is the neutral everyday loanword, used most often for popular-music performers.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 作曲家さっきょくか、指揮者しきしゃ、演奏家えんそうか、声楽家せいがくかなど、音楽おんがくの仕事しごとを専門せんもんとする芸術家げいじゅつか。
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