English–Japanese
“song” in Japanese
How to say “song” in Japanese
“Song” in Japanese is 曲 (kyoku).
A 曲 (kyoku) is a distinct musical work with its own complete musical flow, whether it is sung or played.
Example sentences with 曲
この曲が好きです。ko no kyoku ga su ki de su
I like this song.
この曲は映画の最後に流れます。ko no kyoku wa ei ga no sai go ni naga re ma su
This song plays at the end of the movie.
Tips for using 曲
- In Japanese, 曲 (kyoku) covers instrumental tracks as well as vocal songs, so song is not limited to music with lyrics.
Other Japanese words for “song”
この歌が好きです。ko no uta ga su ki de su
I like this song.
日本の歌謡について学んでいます。nihon no ka yō ni tsu i te mana n de i ma su
I am studying Japanese songs.
この楽曲は多くの人に愛されています。ko no gak kyoku wa ō ku no hito ni ai sa re te i ma su
This song is loved by many people.
映画のテーマソングを聞きます。ei ga no tē ma so n gu o ki ki ma su
I listen to the movie theme song.