English–Japanese

“rhythm” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajirizumu

Example

音楽のリズムに合わせて踊ります。on gaku no ri zu mu ni a wa se te odo ri ma su

I dance to the rhythm of the music.

Illustration for リズム (rhythm)

How to say “rhythm” in Japanese

“Rhythm” in Japanese is リズム (rizumu).

Refers to the regular arrangement of sounds, movements, or events that creates a sense of flow and timing.

Full entry for リズム: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with リズム

太鼓の音を聞くと、自然にリズムを取りたくなります。tai ko no oto o ki ku to shi zen ni ri zu mu o to ri ta ku na ri ma su

When I hear the sound of drums, I naturally want to keep time.

Tips for using リズム

  • In everyday English, rhythm can describe the pattern of stressed and unstressed sounds in speech as well as the beats in music.

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