1.
piece of music; song (counter)
Counter for musical pieces or songs.
この曲を聴いてください。
Please listen to this song.
今日は3曲歌った。
I sang three songs today.
新しいアルバムには10曲入っている。
There are ten songs on the new album.
曲 functions both as a noun meaning "song/piece" and as a counter for musical pieces.
AS A NOUN:
- この曲: this song/piece
- いい曲: a good song
- 名曲: famous piece
- 新曲: new song
AS A COUNTER:
- 1曲: one song
- 何曲: how many songs?
- ~曲目: ~th song
COMMON COMPOUNDS:
- 作曲: music composition
- 作曲家: composer
- 編曲: arrangement
- 選曲: song selection
- 持ち歌/レパートリー: repertoire
RELATED:
- 歌: song (general word)
- 音楽: music