勝絶

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: 3
せつ
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
勝絕 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɕo̞ːse̞t͡sɨ]

Noun

(しょう)(せつ) • (shōsetsu

  1. (music) the 4th note in the Japanese chromatic scale, close to Western F
    Hypernym: 十二律 (jūniritsu)
    Coordinate terms: 壱越, 断金, 平調, 勝絶, 下無, 双調, 鳧鐘, 黄鐘, 鸞鏡, 盤渉, 神仙, 上無