シンフォニー

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English symphony.

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) シ​ンフォニー [shíꜜǹfònìì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕĩɰ̃ɸo̞ɲ̟iː]

Noun

シンフォニー • (shinfonī) 

  1. (music) symphony
    • 1949, NHK rajio nenkan [NHK radio yearbook], page 70:
      この時(じ)間(かん)も，はじめは種(しゅ)目(もく)が一(いっ)定(てい)しないうらみがあったが，次(し)第(だい)に日(にっ)響(きょう)を中(ちゅう)心(しん)とするシンフォニー・オーケストラの時(じ)間(かん)として，日(にっ)響(きょう)のでられない週(しゅう)だけ，［読(よみ)響(きょう)］または東(とう)フィルがこれにかわることになった。
      Kono jikan mo, hajime wa shumoku ga ittei shinai urami ga atta ga, shidai ni Nikkyō o chūshin to suru shinfonī ōkesutora no jikan to shite, Nikkyō no derarenai shū dake, ［Yomikyō］ mata wa Tō-Firu ga kore ni kawaru koto ni natta.
      At this time as well, we regret occasional disruption of the regular schedule, but while Nikkyō [the Japan Symphony Orchestra] is the central symphony orchestra featured in this time, during weeks when Nikkyō does not perform, the Yomiuri Symphony Orchestra or the Tokyo Philharmonic will be featured instead.
    • 2001, Shimoyama Tokuji, Toki no shirushi [Mark of Time], page 115:
      私(わたし)の友(ゆう)人(じん)でグスタフ・マーラーのシンフォニーが好(す)きで、そのレコードを集(あつ)めているのがいますが、同(おな)じシンフォニー、例(たと)えば第(だい)四(よん)シンフォニーのレコードを六(ろく)枚(まい)も七(なな)枚(まい)も持(も)っているのです。
      Watashi no yūjin de Gusutafu Mārā no shinfonī ga suki de, sono rekōdo o atsumeteiru no ga imasu ga, onaji shinfonī, tatoeba dai-yon shinfonī no rekōdo o roku-mai mo nana-mai mo motteiru no desu.
      My friend likes the symphonies of Gustav Mahler and is collecting recordings, but often might have six or seven recordings of the same symphony, for example Symphony No. 4.
  2. (figurative) something composed of diverse elements, something in harmony
    味(あじ)と香(かお)りのシンフォニー
    aji to kaori no shinfonī
    a symphony of flavors and aromas

Synonyms

References
  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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