Illustration: Inside a rented Japanese rehearsal studio, four bandmates play together among amplifiers and coiled instrument cables. A guitarist and bassist angle toward the drummer, watching the same cue, while the singer leans into a microphone at the front.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

バンド

bando

band, music group

Example sentences

  1. バンドの演奏えんそうは何時なんじに始はじまりますか。

    What time will the band start playing?

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  2. 俺おれはバンドで演奏えんそうしてるんだ。

    I play in a band.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしの学校がっこうにはバンドがあります。

    My school has a band.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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