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musical note
A symbol in musical notation that represents the pitch and duration of a sound. Also refers to the sound itself that the symbol represents.
音符を読む。
To read musical notes.
音符が多くて難しい。
There are many notes and it's difficult.
楽譜の音符を一つずつ読んでいく。
I read the musical notes on the sheet music one by one.
四分音符と八分音符のリズムを練習した。
I practiced the rhythm of quarter notes and eighth notes.
子どもたちが音符の書き方を習っている。
The children are learning how to write musical notes.
TYPES OF NOTES:
- 全音符 - whole note
- 二分音符 - half note
- 四分音符 - quarter note
- 八分音符 - eighth note
- 十六分音符 - sixteenth note
COLLOCATIONS:
- 音符を読む - to read notes
- 音符を書く - to write notes
- 音符が読めない - cannot read music
RELATED VOCABULARY:
- 休符 - rest (silence in music)
- 楽譜 - musical score
- 音程 - pitch interval