Japanese

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Etymology

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From English singer.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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シンガー (shingā

  1. singer

Usage notes

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This and ボーカリスト (bōkarisuto) are usually used for singers of contemporary music like J-pop. For classical music, 歌手(かしゅ) (kashu) is more common.

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