ドラマー

どらまー
noun
drummer
occupationmusic
1. drummer
A person who plays the drum kit, especially in a rock, pop, jazz, or similar band. From English "drummer." Usually does not refer to players of traditional Japanese drums like 太鼓(たいこ), who are called 太鼓奏者(たいこそうしゃ).
(かれ)バンドドラマーだ。
He is the band's drummer.
That drummer performed a famous piece.
Backstage at the live house, the drummer was rehearsing.

Loanword from English "drummer." Used for the drummer in a rock or jazz band; for casual players, "ドラムやっている(ひと)" is more natural.

Common collocations

Similar words

  • ギタリスト: guitarist
  • ベーシスト: bassist
  • 太鼓奏者(たいこそうしゃ): taiko (traditional Japanese drum) player

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