グランドピアノ
ぐらんどぴあの
noun
grand piano
1.
grand piano
A large piano with horizontal strings and a wing-shaped body, used for concerts and serious music performance.
グランドピアノを弾く。
To play a grand piano.
コンサートホールにグランドピアノが置いてある。
There is a grand piano in the concert hall.
娘がピアノコンクールでグランドピアノを演奏した。
My daughter performed on a grand piano at the piano competition.
From English "grand piano." Japan is one of the world's largest piano markets, and major manufacturers like Yamaha and Kawai are Japanese companies. Grand pianos are found in concert halls, music schools, and some homes.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- グランドピアノを弾く: to play a grand piano
- グランドピアノの音色: the tone of a grand piano
- コンサート用グランドピアノ: concert grand piano
SIMILAR WORDS:
- アップライトピアノ: upright piano — a smaller, vertical piano more common in homes
- 電子ピアノ: digital piano — an electronic keyboard that simulates piano sound
- ピアノ: piano — the general term for any type of piano