楽がくがくじ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounmusicGeneral term for music, often used in compounds such as 音楽 (おんがく). As a standalone noun, it can sound somewhat formal or literary.See also: 音楽彼かれは楽がくの道みちを志こころざしている。Break this sentence down in the analyzerHe aspires to pursue the path of music.この寺てらでは古ふるい楽がくが伝つたえられている。Break this sentence down in the analyzerAncient music has been handed down at this temple.2noungagaku; ceremonial Japanese court musicSpecifically refers to gagaku, the traditional court music of Japan. Often used in historical or cultural contexts.See also: 雅楽雅が楽がくは、宮きゅう中ちゅうで演えん奏そうされる楽がくの一いっ種しゅです。Break this sentence down in the analyzerGagaku is a type of ceremonial court music performed at the imperial court.See all 31 example sentences ›Expressions左さ方ほうの楽がくstyle of gagaku based on Tang-era Chinese music and ancient Indian song and dance
