Translation guidesonataA musical composition for one or more instruments, typically in several movements. The term is borrowed directly into Japanese.1Musical CompositionReferring to a sonata as a classical music form.ソナタRecommendedソナタFrequencyTop 50,000The standard loanword for 'sonata', used in all contexts.彼かれはベートーベンのピアノソナタを演えん奏そうした。He performed a Beethoven piano sonata.奏そう鳴めい曲きょくSpecializedそうめいきょくA rare kanji term for 'sonata', mostly found in older or technical music literature.
ソナタRecommendedソナタFrequencyTop 50,000The standard loanword for 'sonata', used in all contexts.彼かれはベートーベンのピアノソナタを演えん奏そうした。He performed a Beethoven piano sonata.
奏そう鳴めい曲きょくSpecializedそうめいきょくA rare kanji term for 'sonata', mostly found in older or technical music literature.