See BGM on Wiktionary
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"canonical"
]
},
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"romanization"
]
}
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},
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],
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"extra": "background music",
"word": "バックグラウンドミュージック"
}
],
"categories": [
"Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"Japanese initialisms",
"Japanese lemmas",
"Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
"Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"Japanese nouns",
"Japanese terms derived from English",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
"Japanese terms written in foreign scripts",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"ja:Music"
],
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"Initialism of バックグラウンドミュージック (“background music”)."
],
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],
[
"バックグラウンドミュージック",
"バックグラウンドミュージック#Japanese"
],
[
"background music",
"background music"
]
],
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"(music) Initialism of バックグラウンドミュージック (“background music”)."
],
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"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
],
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"entertainment",
"lifestyle",
"music"
],
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"ja:BGM"
]
}
],
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{
"other": "ビージーエム"
},
{
"ipa": "[bʲiːʑiːe̞mɯ̟]"
}
],
"word": "BGM"
}
Download raw JSONL data for BGM meaning in All languages combined (7.6kB)
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