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新曲 (しんきょく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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noun
new song ; new musical composition ; new piece
Refers to a newly written, announced, or released piece of music. Very common in entertainment and music news, especially with verbs such as 発表する, リリースする, and 披露する.
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I listened to her new song many times.
Similar words 新しん 譜ぷ Often refers to a new record, album, or release as a product, while 新曲 refers to the individual new song or composition.
新しん 作さく A broader word for a new work in any creative field; 新曲 is specifically a new musical piece.
曲きょく The general word for a song or musical piece; 新曲 adds the meaning that it is new.
Etymology A transparent Sino-Japanese compound: 新 means “new,” and 曲 means “tune,” “piece,” or “musical composition.”