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混声合唱 (こんせいがっしょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

混こん声せい合がっ唱しょう

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Meanings

1

mixed chorus

A choir or choral group consisting of both male and female voices, typically with soprano, alto, tenor, and bass parts.

混こん声せい合がっ唱しょう団だんに入はいって、毎まい週しゅう練れん習しゅうしています

。

I joined a mixed chorus and practice every week.

この曲きょくは混こん声せい合がっ唱しょうのために書かかれました。

This piece was written for mixed chorus.

Kanji

混mix, blend, confuse
声voice
合fit, suit, join
唱chant, recite, call upon

Related words

合がっ唱しょう
合唱 is a general term for chorus or choral singing, while 混声合唱 specifically refers to a mixed-voice chorus.
女じょ声せい合がっ唱しょう
女声合唱 is a female-only chorus, contrasting with the mixed-voice nature of 混声合唱.
男だん声せい合がっ唱しょう
男声合唱 is a male-only chorus, contrasting with the mixed-voice nature of 混声合唱.

Built from

混こん声せい+合がっ唱しょう

Etymology

Compound of 混声 (mixed voices) and 合唱 (chorus). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the components are transparent.