English–Japanese

“melody” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajimerodī

Example

この曲のメロディーが好きです。ko no kyoku no me ro dī ga su ki de su

I like the melody of this song.

Illustration for メロディー (melody)

How to say “melody” in Japanese

“Melody” in Japanese is メロディー (merodī).

Refers to the connected line of musical tones that listeners recognize as the main musical idea of a song or composition.

Full entry for メロディー: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with メロディー

この曲はメロディーが明るくて、楽しい気分になります。ko no kyoku wa me ro dī ga aka ru ku te tano shi i ki bun ni na ri ma su

This song has a cheerful melody that puts me in a good mood.

Tips for using メロディー

  • A melody can be sung or hummed without words, so it often remains recognizable even when the lyrics of a song are forgotten.

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