音楽(おんがく)

おんがく
noun
music
musicleisure
1. music
The art of organized sound; can refer to music in general or a specific piece of music.
音楽(おんがく)を聞(き)いています。
I'm listening to music.
どんな音楽(おんがく)が好(す)きですか。
What kind of music do you like?
I want to become a music teacher.
I've loved music since I was a child.
When I listen to music on the train, time passes quickly.

音楽(おんがく) combines 音(おと) (sound) + 楽(がく) (pleasure/music) = music as an art form.

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