絶対音感

ぜったいおんかん

Meanings

1. Noun absolute pitch; perfect pitch See also: 相対音感 (そうたいおんかん).

Kanji

• 絶 cut off. Read as ゼツ.
• 対 against. Read as タイ.
• 音 sound. Read as オン.
• 感 feel. Read as カン.

Example sentences

• 絶対音感は独学で学べるのだろうか。
  I wonder if it's possible to teach myself perfect pitch.
• 絶対音感のある人は、耳で聞いただけでどの音かがわかるんだって。
  They say that a person who has perfect pitch can tell just by listening what pitch a note is.
• トムって絶対音感があるのよ。
  Tom has perfect pitch.
• トムは絶対音感を持ってるの。
  Tom has perfect pitch.

Common phrases

• 絶対音感を持つ
• 絶対音感がある

Word lists

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