釪

musical instrument
musical instrument#English

(music) Name of a musical instrument; further details are uncertain.


음

Sino-Korean word from 音 (“sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation”).

ko-etym-Sino

the hanja entry at 音 for Sino-Korean compounds of 음


저

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 뎧 (Yale: tyèh). Nativisation of the Sino-Korean term 적 (笛, jeok), of which this is a doublet. Displaced by Korean 피리 (piri), a borrowing from Early Mandarin.


장

Sino-Korean word from 場, from the Middle Korean reading 댜ᇰ (Yale: tyàng).


다

다 is the third syllable in the conventional ordering of Hangul, just as C is the third letter of the Roman alphabet.


박

Sino-Korean word from 拍 (“to pat; classifier for beats”).

ko-etym-sino

the hanja entry at 拍 for Sino-Korean compounds of 박

(historical, music) bak, an instrument in court music


과

the hanja entry at 科 for Sino-Korean compounds of 과


라

From English la or some other European language.


바

(music) bar (a vertical line across a musical staff dividing written music into sections)


바

Via a European language, ultimately from Latin famuli.

≈ 파 (pa)

바장조

올림바음


MR

(music) initialism of Music Recorded (Music Record ed)


재즈

[t͡ɕ͈e̞d͡ʑɯ]


에

서양 음악의 칠음 체계에서, 에는 세 번째 음의 이름이다.

Seoyang eumagui chireum chegyeeseo, eneun se beonjjae eumui ireumida.

In the diatonic system of Western music, E is the name of the third note.


우

Sino-Korean word from 羽 (“fifth note in the pentatonic scale”).

(music) the fifth note in the pentatonic scale of East Asian classical music, equivalent to la

the hanja entry at 羽 for Sino-Korean compounds of 우


방향

(music) banghyang, a metallophone of Chinese origin used in Dangak, a genre of traditional Korean court music of Tang origin.


미

(music) third note of the major scale, mi


밴드

록 밴드


나발

(music) nabal, a long, straight, valveless brass trumpet used in the traditional music of Korea


산조

[ˈsʰa̠(ː)ɲd͡ʑo̞]

Sino-Korean word from 散調, from 散 (“scattered”) + 調 (“melodies”)

ko-etym-Sino

(music) sanjo, a genre of traditional Korean instrumental music


피리

First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 피〮리 (Yale: phílì).
From Early Mandarin 觱篥 (bìlì, “reed wind instrument”). Doublet of 필률(觱篥) (pillyul, “reed wind instrument”), the standard Sino-Korean form.
Displaced earlier 뎧 (Yale: tyèh), itself a nativisation of 笛 (MC dek, “flute”).

doublet

(music) A double reed woodwind instrument with a cylindrical bamboo body, used in the classical and folk music of Korea.


나각

(music) nagak, a seashell horn used in the music of Korea


주인공

Sino-Korean word from 主人公, from 主 (“chief”) + 人 (“person”) + 公 (“fair”), an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 主人公(しゅじんこう) (shujinkō), from Middle Chinese 主人公 (tsyu^X nyin kuwng).

ko-etym-Sino

주인공이 되면 인생이 피곤해진다.

ju'in'gong'i doemyeon insaeng'i pigonhaejinda.

Life gets tired when you become the main character.

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

1849, Charles Dickens, chapter 1, in David Copperfield:

Naui jaseojeoniragodo hal su inneun i iyagieseo, gwayeon naega ju'in'gong'inji, animyeon dareun saramege ju'in'gong'ui jarireul neomgyeonneunjineun da'eumeul ilgeobomyeon alge doel geosida.

(theater, literature) protagonist, leading character, hero, heroine


연기

Sino-Korean word from 演技, from 演 (“acting”) + 技 (“talent”).

ko-etym-sino

메소드 연기

훌륭한 배우는 연기를 하고 있다는 것조차 잊어야 한다.

Hullyunghan bae'u-neun yeon'gi-reul hago itdaneun geotjocha ijeoya handa.

A good actor must forget the very fact that they are acting.

연기파(演技派)

actors who succeed because of acting talent


가면극

Sino-Korean word from 假面劇, from 假面 (“mask”) + 劇 (“performance”)

ko-etym-Sino

(drama) masque; any performance conducted in masks


음역

(music) range, compass (of a musical instrument or the human voice)


레

From Italian re or some other European language.

(music) re (second note in the solfège major scale)


칭

(music) tune of the fifth sting to the left of a yanggeum


건반

(music) keyboard (component of many instruments)


K-pop

(music, colloquial spelling, fandom slang) alternative form of 케이팝 (keipap, “K-pop”)


화음

Sino-Korean word from 和音, from 和 (“harmony”) + 音 (“sound”)


갈고

(music) galgo, an ancient double-headed hourglass-shaped drum played with two sticks, used in Korean traditional music


䥏

ko-hanja

䥏 (eumhun 서로 맞지 않을 어 (seoro matji aneul eo))

(music) A type of instrument; further details are uncertain.


코드

나는 그 노래의 코드를 땄다.

I figured out the chords of that song just by listening.


소나타

(music) sonata (a musical composition for one or a few instruments)


메소드

(acting) the method; a technique of acting created by Russian actor Konstantin Stanislavski


활

First attested as Late Old Korean 活 in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사), 1103. In the hangul script, first attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 활 (Yale: hwàl).

ko-etym-native

(music) bow (rod used for playing stringed instruments)


자명금

[t͡ɕa̠mjʌ̹ŋɡɯm]


타이틀곡

[tʰa̠itʰɯɭɡo̞k̚]

From 타이틀 (taiteul, “title”) + 곡(曲) (gok, “music”).


솔

Borrowed from Italian sol or some other European language.


가관

(music) synonym of 피리 (piri) (An early name for the 피리 (piri).)


합창

[ha̠p̚t͡ɕʰa̠ŋ]


거문고

First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 거믄〮고〮 (Yale: kèmún-kwó).

ko-etym-native

황진이는 시조와 거문고 작품으로도 유명하다.

Hwangjini-neun sijo-wa geomun'go jakpum-euro-do yumyeonghada.

Hwang Jini is renowned for her sijo and geomungo works.

Korean paulownia
wikispecies:Paulownia coreana

(music) geomungo (a Korean stringed instrument, made of wood from the Korean paulownia, with six strings which are plucked or flicked to make music)


남성고음

namseonggo'eum (romanization)
男聲高音 (hanja)

[na̠msʰʌ̹ŋɡo̞ɯm]

Sino-Korean word from 남성(男聲) (namseong, “male voice”) + 고음(高音) (go'eum, “high-pitch; treble”).


남성중음

namseongjung'eum (romanization)
男聲中音 (hanja)

[na̠msʰʌ̹ŋd͡ʑuŋɯm]

Sino-Korean word from 남성(男聲) (namseong, “male voice”) + 중음(中音) (jung'eum, “mediant”).


남성저음

namseongjeo'eum (romanization)
男聲低音 (hanja)

[na̠msʰʌ̹ŋd͡ʑʌ̹ɯm]

Sino-Korean word from 남성(男聲) (namseong, “male voice”) + 저음(低音) (jeo'eum, “bass (pitch)”).


횡적

[ɸwe̞ŋd͡ʑʌ̹k̚]

[hø̞ŋd͡ʑʌ̹k̚]


케이팝

keipap (romanization)
K팝 (alternative)
K-pop (alternative)
K-POP (alternative)

(music) K-pop (South Korean pop music influenced by Western styles)


질풍노도

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 疾風怒濤.
The sense of "adolescent troubles" derives from American psychologist Stanley Hall's use of the word "storm and stress" (English translation of Sturm und Drang) to describe adolescence.


바장조

[pa̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]


커버

명곡 커버


복불복

Sino-Korean word from 福 (“fortune”) + 不福 (“misfortune”).

ko-etym-sino

(entertainment) a game or program based solely on luck, especially in reality TV


오락실

[ˈo̞(ː)ɾa̠kɕ͈iɭ]


불협화음

bulhyeophwa'eum (romanization)
不協和音 (hanja)


그런지

[kɯɾʌ̹ɲd͡ʑi]


주라

吹哱囉○쥬라 부다

吹𠼱 츄라(吹𠼱)를 바로 불면 입이 기운들 관계(關係)헐가

1883, 아메노모리 호슈(雨森芳洲) [Amenomori Hōshū], “風物”, in 浦瀬裕, editor, 재간교린수지(再刊交隣須知) (Jaegan'gyorinsuji)^(NDL NLK), 外務省 edition, volume 3:

Conch horn: When a man blows directly into a conch horn, his mouth warps, but is it something to mind?

chywula chywula-lul palwo pwulmyen ip-i kiwuntul kwankyeyhelka

吹𠼱 쥬라ᄅᆞᆯ 바로 블면 입이 기우다 관계ᄒᆞᆯ가

1930, 아메노모리 호슈(雨森芳洲) [Amenomori Hōshū], “風物”, in 교린수지(交隣須知) (Gyorinsuji), 小倉文庫 edition, volume 2:

cywula cywula-lol palwo pulmyen ip-i kiwuta kwankyeyholka


타령

ko-noun

타령 • (taryeong) (usually no hanja; sometimes 打令)

taryeong (romanization)
no hanja (usually)
打令 (sometimes)

zh-l

打鈴／打铃 (dǎlíng)

→ Chinese: 打鈴／打铃 (dǎlíng), 打令 (dǎlìng)

→ Japanese: 打令 (taryon)

[ˈtʰa̠(ː)ɾjʌ̹ŋ]


배역

배역을 결정하다

배역이 잘 어울리다


극중

[kɯk̚t͡ɕ͈uŋ]


농악

Sino-Korean word from 農樂, orthographic borrowing from Japanese 農楽 (nōgaku).
Coined during the colonial period. See 풍물놀이 on the Korean Wikipedia.Wikipedia ᵏᵒ


명창

[mjʌ̹ŋt͡ɕʰa̠ŋ]

(music) master singer (usually of traditional songs, and especially pansori)


풍물놀이

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→ English: pungmullori, pungmulnori, pungmul nori

→ Japanese: 風物ノリ (punmurunori)


얼씨구

eolssigu (romanization)
얼씨구나 (alternative)

(music) A traditional exclamation used to keep rhythm.


악구

(music) phrase (a small section of music in a larger piece)


노도

(music) pellet drum of Chinese origin, used in Confucian ritual music


봉소

사골봉소(篩骨蜂巢)


그루브

그루브를 타다


타악기

Sino-Korean word from 打樂器, from 打 (“to hit”) + 樂器 (“musical instrument”).

ko-etym-sino

percussion instrument
percussion instrument


대금

→ English: daegeum

→ Japanese: 大笒 (tegumu)

(music) daegeum (traditional Korean wind instrument)


젓대

Japanese: チョッテ (chotte)

[t͡ɕʌ̹t̚t͈ɛ]

[t͡ɕʌ̹t̚t͈e̞]

(music) daegeum, traditional Korean wind instrument


뱃놀이

(music) alternative form of 뱃노래 (baennorae)


뱃노래

baennorae (romanization)
뱃놀이 (alternative)

Of native Korean origin. From 배 (bae, “boat”) + -ㅅ- (-s-) + 노래 (norae, “song”).


대취타

[ˈtɛ(ː)t͡ɕʰɥitʰa̠]

(music) daechwita (traditional Korean military music)


향토 민요

hyangto minyo (romanization)
鄕土民謠 (hanja)


본조

본조아리랑

original/standard Arirang (the most common rendition of Arirang in Korea today)


후렴구

[ˈɸʷu(ː)ɾjʌ̹mɡu]


활쓰기

[ɸwa̠ɭs͈ɯɡi]

From 활 (hwal, “bow”) + 쓰- (sseu-, “to use”) + -기 (-gi).

(music) bow stroke, bowing (in Western music)


샵

From English sharp, possibly via Japanese シャープ (shāpu).

A 샵

(music) sharp (a musical note that is sharp in a particular key)


변주곡

Sino-Korean word from 변주(變奏) (byeonju) + 곡(曲) (gok).


높은음자리표

Univerbation of 높- (nop-) + -은 (-eun) + 음 (eum) + 자리 (jari) + 표 (pyo).


낮은음자리표

Univerbation of 낮- (nat-) + -은 (-eun) + 음 (eum) + 자리 (jari) + 표 (pyo).


늘임표

Univerbation of 늘이- (neuri-) + -ㅁ (-m) + 표 (pyo).


장조

[t͡ɕa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]


단조

[ˈta̠(ː)ɲt͡ɕ͈o̞]


관악기

Sino-Korean word from 管樂器, from 管 (“piri”) + 樂器 (“musical instrument”).


창사

(historical, music) songs that a dancer sing in a dance in the imperial court


클래식

[kxɯɭɭɛɕʰik̚]

[kxɯɭɭe̞ɕʰik̚]


모리

Chinese:

Mandarin: 莫里

무속 음악
무속 음악#Korean

(music) A certain rhythm used in traditional shamanistic music (무속 음악 (musok eumak)).


연주자

[ˈjɘ(ː)ɲd͡ʑud͡ʑa̠]

Sino-Korean word from 연주(演奏) (yeonju) + 者.


도드리

(music) the third 가락 (garak, “melodic line”) of the twelve sets of 농악(農樂) (nong'ak, “Korean farmer's music”)

도드리장단 도드리장단#Korean

(music) short for 도드리장단 (dodeuri-jangdan)


삼체

Compound of 삼(三) (sam, “three”) + 체(體) (che, “shape; form”).

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Meronyms: 만(慢)/만기(慢機)/일(一) (man/man'gi/il, “slow”), 중(中)/중기(中機)/이(二) (jung/junggi/i, “moderate”), 삭(數)/급기(急機)/삼(三) (sak/geupgi/sam, “fast”)

(music) the three tempos in Korean traditional music


악서

Sino-Korean word from 樂書, from 樂 (“music”) + 書 (“book”).


이조

Sino-Korean word from 移調, from 移 (“move”) + 調 (“tune, key”).


깽깽이

From 깽깽 (kkaengkkaeng, sound made in pain) + -이 (-i, “noun suffix”).


현학금

[çʌ̹nɦa̠k̚k͈ɯm]

Sino-Korean word from 玄鶴琴, from 玄 (“black”) + 鶴 (“crane (bird)”) + 琴 (“guqin”), or compound of 현학(玄鶴) (hyeonhak, “black crane”) + 금(琴) (geum, “zither”).

com+

(music) synonym of 거문고 (geomun'go, “traditional Korean zither”)


시김새

From 시김 (sigim, unknown origin) + -새 (-sae, “state, appearance”).

af

(music, in pansori) method or state of producing sounds

(music, in traditional Korean music) embellishing sound added before or after the main tones


시나위

(music) sinawi, Korean shamanic improvised music


제례악

Sino-Korean word from 祭禮 (“rite”) + 樂 (“music”)

ko-etym-sino

(music) jeryeak, traditional Korean ritual music


트랜스

[tʰɯɾe̞nsʰɯ]

electronic dance music
electronic dance music#English

(music) trance music (genre of electronic dance music)


제이팝

jeipap (romanization)
J팝 (alternative)
J-pop (alternative)
J-POP (alternative)

(music) J-pop (Japanese pop music influenced by Western styles)


씨팝

ssipap (romanization)
C팝 (alternative)
C-pop (alternative)
C-POP (alternative)

(music) C-pop (Chinese pop music influenced by Western styles)


맥적

[mɛk̚t͡ɕ͈ʌ̹k̚]

[me̞k̚t͡ɕ͈ʌ̹k̚]

(music) a flute-like musical instrument made of the cut stalks of barley


사인 오브 더 혼스

Borrowed from English sign of the horns.

ko:사인 오브 더 혼스


역주행

[jʌ̹k̚t͡ɕ͈uɦɛŋ]

[jʌ̹k̚t͡ɕ͈uɦe̞ŋ]

Sino-Korean word from 逆 (“counter”) + 走行 (“travel, move”).

(entertainment, neologism) resurgence in the charts


사운드트랙

(film, gaming, music, television, theater) soundtrack (the sound (especially the music) component of a movie)

(film, gaming, music, television, theater) soundtrack (recording of such music for sale)


여성고음

yeoseonggo'eum (romanization)
女聲高音 (hanja)

[jʌ̹sʰʌ̹ŋɡo̞ɯm]

Sino-Korean word from 여성(女聲) (yeoseong, “female voice”) + 고음(高音) (go'eum, “high-pitch; treble”)


여성저음

yeoseongjeo'eum (romanization)
女聲低音 (hanja)

[jʌ̹sʰʌ̹ŋd͡ʑʌ̹ɯm]

Sino-Korean word from 여성(女聲) (yeoseong, “female voice”) + 저음(低音) (jeo'eum, “bass (pitch)”)


여성중음

yeoseongjung'eum (romanization)
女聲中音 (hanja)

[jʌ̹sʰʌ̹ŋd͡ʑuŋɯm]

Sino-Korean word from 여성(女聲) (yeoseong, “female voice”) + 중음(中音) (jung'eum, “mediant; alto”).


테너

Borrowed from German Tenor, possibly influenced by English tenor. Compare Japanese テナー (tenā, “tenor”).


가장조

[ka̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]


나장조

[na̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]


다장조

[ta̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]


라장조

[ɾa̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]


마장조

[ma̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]


사장조

[sʰa̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]


라단조

[ɾa̠da̠ɲt͡ɕ͈o̞]


사단조

[sʰa̠da̠ɲt͡ɕ͈o̞]


올림다장조

[o̞ʎʎimda̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

올림 (ollim, substantive form of 올리다 (ollida, “to raise”)) + 다장조(長調) (dajangjo, “C major”).

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substantive form of <i class="Kore mention" lang="ko">올리다</i> (ollida, “to raise”)


올림바장조

[o̞ʎʎimba̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

올림 (ollim, substantive form of 올리다 (ollida, “to raise”)) + 바장조(長調) (bajangjo, “F major”).


올림사장조

[o̞ʎʎimsʰa̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

올림 (ollim, substantive form of 올리다 (ollida, “to raise”)) + 사장조(長調) (sajangjo, “G major”).


올림다단조

올림 (ollim, substantive form of 올리다 (ollida, “to raise”)) + 다단조(短調) (dadanjo, “C minor”).


올림라단조

올림 (ollim, substantive form of 올리다 (ollida, “to raise”)) + 라단조(短調) (radanjo, “D minor”).


올림바단조

올림 (ollim, substantive form of 올리다 (ollida, “to raise”)) + 바단조(短調) (badanjo, “F minor”).


올림사단조

[o̞ʎʎimsʰa̠da̠ɲt͡ɕ͈o̞]

올림 (ollim, substantive form of 올리다 (ollida, “to raise”)) + 사단조(短調) (sadanjo, “G minor”).


올림가단조

[o̞ʎʎimɡa̠da̠ɲt͡ɕ͈o̞]

올림 (ollim, substantive form of 올리다 (ollida, “to raise”)) + 가단조(短調) (gadanjo, “A minor”).


내림다장조

[nɛɾimda̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

내림 (naerim, substantive form of 내리다 (naerida, “to take down”)) + 다장조(長調) (dajangjo, “C major”).

substantive form of <i class="Kore mention" lang="ko">내리다</i> (naerida, “to take down”)


내림라장조

[nɛɾimna̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

내림 (naerim, substantive form of 내리다 (naerida, “to take down”)) + 라장조(長調) (rajangjo, “D major”).


내림마장조

[nɛɾimma̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

내림 (naerim, substantive form of 내리다 (naerida, “to take down”)) + 마장조(長調) (majangjo, “E major”).


내림바장조

[nɛɾimba̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

내림 (naerim, substantive form of 내리다 (naerida, “to take down”)) + 바장조(長調) (bajangjo, “F major”).


내림사장조

[nɛɾimsʰa̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

[ne̞ɾimsʰa̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

내림 (naerim, substantive form of 내리다 (naerida, “to take down”)) + 사장조(長調) (sajangjo, “G major”).


내림가장조

[nɛɾimɡa̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

[ne̞ɾimɡa̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

내림 (naerim, substantive form of 내리다 (naerida, “to take down”)) + 가장조(長調) (gajangjo, “A major”).


내림나장조

[nɛɾimna̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

내림 (naerim, substantive form of 내리다 (naerida, “to take down”)) + 나장조(長調) (najangjo, “B major”).


내림마단조

내림 (naerim, substantive form of 내리다 (naerida, “to take down”)) + 마단조(短調) (madanjo, “E minor”).


내림가단조

[nɛɾimɡa̠da̠ɲt͡ɕ͈o̞]

내림 (naerim, substantive form of 내리다 (naerida, “to take down”)) + 가단조(短調) (gadanjo, “A minor”).


내림나단조

내림 (naerim, substantive form of 내리다 (naerida, “to take down”)) + 나단조(短調) (nadanjo, “B minor”).


올림가장조

[o̞ʎʎimɡa̠d͡ʑa̠ŋt͡ɕ͈o̞]

올림 (ollim, substantive form of 올리다 (ollida, “to raise”)) + 가장조(長調) (gajangjo, “A major”).


음폭

(music) range, compass (of a musical instrument or the human voice)


풍류

(music) pungnyu (traditional Korean aristocratic chamber music)


호적

hojeok (romanization)
胡笛 (hanja)
號笛 (CJK)

[ˈɸʷo̞(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹k̚]

호적산조(胡笛散調)

태평소(太平簫) 태평소#Korean

(music) synonym of 태평소(太平簫) (taepyeongso, “taepyeongso”); hojeok


태평소

[tʰɛpʰjʌ̹ŋsʰo̞]

[tʰe̞pʰjʌ̹ŋsʰo̞]

(music) taepyeongso (double reed wind instrument)


현악기

Sino-Korean word from 絃樂器, from 絃 (“line”) + 樂器 (“musical instrument”).

ko-etym-sino

(music) string instrument, stringed instrument


목관악기

Sino-Korean word from 木管樂器, from 木管 (“woodwind”) + 樂器 (“musical instrument”). Compare Japanese 木管楽器 (mokkan gakki).


금관악기

geumgwanakgi (romanization)
金管樂器 (hanja)

Sino-Korean word from 金管樂器, from 金管 (“gold pipe”) + 樂器 (“musical instrument”). Compare Japanese 金管楽器 (kinkan gakki).


건반악기

Sino-Korean word from 鍵盤樂器, from 鍵盤 (“keyboard”) + 樂器 (“musical instrument”). Compare Japanese 鍵盤楽器 (kenban gakki).


아카펠라

[a̠kʰa̠pʰe̞ɭɭa̠]