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琉球音階
琉球音階
Reading
Kana:
りゅうきゅうおんかい
Romaji:
ryūkyūonkai
Kana
Romaji
Definition
noun
1
Okinawan scale (hemitonic pentatonic scale: do, mi, fa, so, ti)
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五音音階
Kanji
琉
Readings:
リュウ、 ル
Meanings:
precious stone, gem, lapis lazuli
球
Readings:
キュウ、 たま
Meanings:
ball, sphere
音
Readings:
オン、 イン、 -ノン、 おと、 ね
Meanings:
sound, noise
階
Readings:
カイ、 きざはし
Meanings:
storey, stair, counter for storeys of a building