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演奏

えんそう

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • musical performance

Related Kanji

演 performance, act, play, render, stage
奏 play music, speak to a ruler, complete

Example Sentences

演奏は終わりかけていた。
The performance was almost over.
今日のＡＢＣ交響楽団の演奏は期待はずれだった。
Today's performance of the ABC Symphony Orchestra fell short of my expectations.
何か出そうな定番の場所ですからね。自動演奏するグランドピアノや独りでに動き出す人体模型や。
That's because they're the classic places for 'something' to appear. Like the grand piano that plays by itself, the human anatomical model that moves by itself ...
音楽を理解する人なら、誰が彼の演奏が良かったと言えるだろうか。
Who that understands music could say his playing was good?
彼は父親のいる前でギターを上手に演奏した。
He played the guitar very well in his father's presence.