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コントラバス

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コントラバス (kontorabasu): a bass, a double bass.

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Kontrabass.[1][2]

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) コントラバ​ス [kòńtórábáꜜsù] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kõ̞nto̞ɾa̠ba̠sɨᵝ]

Noun edit

コントラバス • (kontorabasu) 

  1. contrabass; double bass; bass (musical instrument)

Usage notes edit

The term コントラバス (kontorabasu) is somewhat specialized. In general speech, the terms ベース (bēsu) or ダブルベース (daburu bēsu) are more common.

Synonyms edit

References edit

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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