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“drums” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajidoramu

Example

私はバンドでドラムをたたきます。watashi wa ba n do de do ra mu o ta ta ki ma su

I play the drums in a band.

Illustration for ドラム (drums)

How to say “drums” in Japanese

“Drums” in Japanese is ドラム (doramu).

Describes the instrument group that a drummer uses to produce beats, fills, and accents in a band.

Full entry for ドラム: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ドラム

姉は学校の音楽室でドラムを習っています。ane wa gak kō no on gaku shitsu de do ra mu o nara tte i ma su

My older sister is learning to play the drums in the school music room.

Tips for using ドラム

  • The phrase drum solo refers to a section of music in which the drummer performs without the other instruments.

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