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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 曲

ょく
Noun
Freq #3244
1

Noun, used as a suffix

composition; piece of music; song; track (on a record)

Examples
そのピアニストはアンコールに応えて2弾いた。
The pianist played two encores.
2

tune; melody; air

3

enjoyment; fun; interest; pleasure

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 810
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

bend
music
melody
composition
pleasure
injustice
fault
curve
crooked
perverse
lean

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.がる
ま.げる
くま
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
まがた
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