Illustration: In a modest home music room, a composer works at an upright piano with a small audio recorder beside the keys. One hand tests a short passage while the other reaches to stop the recorder and begin a revised take.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

作さっ曲きょく家か

sakkyokuka

composer

Example sentences

  1. 作曲家さっきょくかは音楽おんがくを作つくる。

    Composers create music.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. あなたの好すきな作曲家さっきょくかは誰だれですか。

    Who is your favorite composer?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. ポールは歌手かしゅというよりはむしろ作曲家さっきょくかだ。

    Paul is not so much a singer as a composer.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 作曲家

  • 作make; productionOnサク・サKunつくる・つくり
  • 曲bend; musicOnキョクKunまがる・まげる・くま
  • 家house; homeOnカ・ケKunいえ・や・うち

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