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コンサーティーナ

also: コンチェルティーナ · コンチェルティナ

Meanings

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noun

concertina

A small free-reed musical instrument, similar to an accordion, with hexagonal bellows and buttons.

彼かの女じょはコンサーティーナでアイルランドの曲きょくを演えん奏そうした。
She played an Irish tune on the concertina.

Written forms

コンチェルティーナ
Alternate spelling reflecting Italian 'concertina' pronunciation.
コンチェルティナ
Variant without the long vowel in the final syllable.

Similar words

アコーディオン
Accordion is larger, with piano-like keys or buttons on one side and bass buttons on the other, while concertina is smaller with buttons on both ends.
バンドネオン
Bandoneon is a type of concertina used especially in tango music, with a different button layout and deeper sound.

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'concertina', ultimately from Italian 'concertina', diminutive of 'concerto'.