Illustration: Inside a Japanese opera house, two adult singers perform a dramatic farewell in an invented royal court setting. One reaches toward the departing other with an open mouth and lifted chest mid-phrase; the second answers in song while clutching a folded cloak.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

オペラ

opera

opera

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしはオペラが大好だいすきだ。

    I adore the opera.

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  2. メアリーはトムをオペラに誘さそった。

    Mary asked Tom to go to the opera with her.

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  3. マリア・カラスは有名ゆうめいなオペラ歌手かしゅでした。

    Maria Callas was a famous opera singer.

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