オーケストラ

おーけすとら
noun
orchestra
1. orchestra
A large ensemble of musicians playing various instruments, typically including strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion.
I went to listen to an orchestra performance.
I play violin in an orchestra.
交響(こうきょう)オーケストラの定期(ていき)演奏(えんそう)会(かい)がある。
There's a regular concert by the symphony orchestra.

From English "orchestra."

Forms

  • オケ - casual shortened form

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CULTURAL NOTE (orchestras in Japan):