演奏

Chinese

to perform; to put on play (music)
simp. and trad.
(演奏)
演 奏

Pronunciation


Verb

演奏

  1. to play a musical instrument; to perform music; to give an instrumental performance
    演奏完畢/演奏完毕  ―  yǎnzòu wánbì  ―  end of performance

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
演 奏
えん
Grade: 5
そう
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Etymology

From 演 ("perform," "put on") + 奏 ("play (music)").

Noun

演(えん)奏(そう) • (ensō) 

  1. a performance (of music); a recital
    演奏(えんそう)時間(じかん)の短(みじか)い曲(きょく)
    ensō jikan no mijikai kyoku
    short song
    (literally, “song with a short playing time”)

Verb

演(えん)奏(そう)する • (ensō suru) transitive suru (stem 演(えん)奏(そう)し (ensō shi), past 演(えん)奏(そう)した (ensō shita))

  1. to play (an instrument)
    ピアノを演奏(えんそう)する
    piano o ensō suru
    play the piano
  2. to perform (a piece of music)
    機械(きかい)によって自動的(じどうてき)に楽曲(がっきょく)を演奏(えんそう)すること
    kikai ni yotte jidōteki ni gakkyoku o ensō suru koto
    playing a musical composition automatically by means of a machine

Conjugation

Korean

Hanja in this term
演奏

Noun

演奏 • (yeonju) (hangeul 연주)

  1. Hanja form? of 연주 (“performance; recital”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
演奏

Verb

演奏

  1. chữ Hán form of diễn tấu (“to play, to perform”).
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