Illustration: In a small Japanese community hall, a violinist and pianist perform on a low stage before several rows of seated listeners. The violinist leans into a sweeping bow stroke while the pianist watches closely, hands moving across the keys.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

演えん奏そう会かい

ensoukai

concert, recital

Example sentences

  1. 演奏会えんそうかいが始はじまろうとしている。

    The concert is about to start.

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  2. 演奏会えんそうかいはピアノ独奏どくそうから始はじまった。

    The concert began with a piano solo.

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  3. 演奏会えんそうかいがすんだときに、聴衆ちょうしゅうは拍手はくしゅした。

    The audience clapped when the concert was over.

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Kanji in 演奏会

  • 演performance; actOnエン
  • 奏play music; speak to a rulerOnソウKunかなでる
  • 会meet; gatherOnカイ・エKunあう・あわせる・あつまる

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