elegy in Japanese
elegy in Japanese is エレジー, 哀歌, 悲歌 — elegy means a poem or piece of music written in mourning for someone who has died, or in a serious, reflective, sorrowful tone.
elegy in Japanese
エレジー
Pronounced: erejī
A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation. [from early 16th c.]
哀歌
Pronounced: aika
A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation. [from early 16th c.]
悲歌
Pronounced: hika
A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation. [from early 16th c.]
What does "elegy" mean?
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noun A poem or piece of music written in mourning for someone who has died, or in a serious, reflective, sorrowful tone.
"He wrote an elegy for his father."
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- He wrote an elegy for his father.
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What is "elegy" in Japanese?
"elegy" in Japanese is エレジー, 哀歌, 悲歌. elegy means: A poem or piece of music written in mourning for someone who has died, or in a serious, reflective, sorrowful tone.
How do you pronounce エレジー?
"elegy" in Japanese is エレジー, pronounced "erejī".
How do you use "elegy" in a sentence?
Example: "He wrote an elegy for his father." In Japanese, "elegy" is エレジー, 哀歌, 悲歌.
Are there other ways to say "elegy" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "elegy": エレジー, 哀歌, 悲歌.
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