Word Meaning 律旋

りっせん rissen

律旋 is read as りっせん (rissen) and means Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do, i.e. the Dorian mode).

Meaning

English

  1. Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do, i.e. the Dorian mode)

Reading

Kana

りっせん

Romaji

rissen

Writing Variants

  • 律旋 りつせん ritsusen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 135174 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

律旋法

りっせんぽう

Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do) similar to Dorian mode

旋律

せんりつ

melody

旋律的短音階

せんりつてきたんおんかい

melodic minor scale

対旋律

たいせんりつ

countermelody

定旋律

ていせんりつ

cantus firmus

律義

りちぎ

upright

律儀者の子沢山

りちぎもののこだくさん

the morally righteous are blessed with many children

律宗

りっしゅう

Ritsu (school of Buddhism)

凱旋

がいせん

triumphant return

内旋

ないせん

involution

回旋

かいせん

rotation

律令

りつれい

ritsuryō