Lingaku- (of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise); dictation
- (music) to transcribe by ear
Generated: This meaning refers to the practice in a classroom where students listen to a teacher or recording and write down what they hear to test their listening and writing skills.
The teacher asked the students to have a dictation exercise.
Generated: This meaning describes the process of listening to a piece of music and writing down the notes or lyrics without the aid of sheet music.
He transcribed the song by ear.