English–Japanese

“musical” in Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajimyūjikaru

Example

今夜、ミュージカルを見ます。kon ya myū ji ka ru o mi ma su

I am going to see a musical tonight.

Illustration for ミュージカル (musical)

How to say “musical” in Japanese

“Musical” in Japanese is ミュージカル (myūjikaru).

A performance uses music and drama together so that songs and dialogue move the same story forward.

Full entry for ミュージカル: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ミュージカル

その劇場では、毎年夏にミュージカルが上演されます。so no geki jō de wa mai toshi natsu ni myū ji ka ru ga jō en sa re ma su

At that theater, a musical is staged every summer.

Tips for using ミュージカル

  • Well-known titles such as The Sound of Music and Hamilton show how musical can name a complete stage production rather than only its music.

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