Word Meaning 作曲

さっきょく sakkyoku

作曲 is read as さっきょく (sakkyoku) and means composition (of music).

Meaning

English

  1. composition (of music)
  2. setting
  3. writing music

Reading

Kana

さっきょく

Romaji

sakkyoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 3639 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

作編曲

さくへんきょく

composition and arrangement

作詞作曲

さくしさっきょく

songwriting (words and music)

作曲家

さっきょくか

composer

作曲者

さっきょくしゃ

composer

共作曲

きょうさくきょく

joint work (art, music, etc.)

曲作り

きょくづくり

musical composition

作戦

さくせん

military operation

作法

さほう

manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.)

作付け

さくづけ

planting

作成

さくせい

making (a report, plan, contract, etc.)

作り笑い

つくりわらい

forced laugh

作付面積

さくづけめんせき

planted area

Example Sentences

10

Which Russian composer do you like the most?

Paul is not so much a singer as a composer.

"Valse de la Lune" was composed by Yoko Kanno.

I think he will become a Beethoven.

Mozart was five years old when he wrote his first piece.

This record label is dedicated to furry musicians.

"Who's your favourite classical music composer?" "Debussy."

I think Beethoven is as great a composer as ever lived.

"Valse de la Lune" was composed by Yoko Kanno.

Tom Miller, one of several promising young composers, is gathering a lot of attention.