Word Meaning 音律

おんりつ onritsu

音律 is read as おんりつ (onritsu) and means metre.

Meaning

English

  1. metre
  2. rhythm
  3. musical temperament

Reading

Kana

おんりつ

Romaji

onritsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 114640 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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音数律

おんすうりつ

syllabic meter (poetry)

中全音律

ちゅうぜんおんりつ

meantone temperament

ピタゴラス音律

ぴたごらすおんりつ

Pythagorean temperament

律音階

りつおんかい

ritsu scale (anhemitonic pentatonic scale primarily used in gagaku: re, mi, so, la, ti)

旋律的短音階

せんりつてきたんおんかい

melodic minor scale

音量

おんりょう

volume (sound)

音階

おんかい

scale

音訓

おんくん

kanji readings

音符

おんぷ

part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)

音域

おんいき

range (of a voice or instrument)

音波

おんぱ

sound wave

音事協

おんじきょう

Japan Association of Music Enterprises (abbr)