琉球音階

りゅうきゅうおんかい

Meanings

1. Noun Okinawan scale (hemitonic pentatonic scale: do, mi, fa, so, ti) See also: 五音音階 (ごおんおんかい).

Kanji

• 琉 precious stone; gem; lapis lazuli. Read as リュウ.
• 球 ball. Read as キュウ.
• 音 sound. Read as オン.
• 階 floor. Read as カイ.

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