LingakuFrequency rank: 3,941. – 3,942.
- command; direction; supervision
- conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb
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Generated definitions (experimental)
- command; direction; supervision
- conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
This meaning refers to the act of giving instructions or overseeing a group or activity to ensure it is carried out effectively.
He is in charge of directing the project.
This meaning specifically relates to leading a musical performance, guiding musicians or singers in their execution of the music.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しき指揮をするto conductしきしゃ指揮者conductorしき指揮をうける受けるto receive commandしきけん指揮権command authorityぐん軍のしき指揮military commandしき指揮にしたがう従うto follow commandsおんがく音楽のしき指揮musical conductingしきぼう指揮棒conducting batonしきしゃ指揮者のしどう指導conductor's guidanceしき指揮がえんかつ円滑にすすむ進むthe command proceeds smoothlyしき指揮をこうたい交代するto change the conductorがっしょう合唱のしき指揮conducting a choir
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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The actions of Coen, directly commanding the cruise at the time of the accident, are of utmost significance.
3. ふくすう複数のこきゅうきしっかん呼吸器疾患によるすいじゃく衰弱のため、かれ彼はせんしゅう先週、おんがく音楽しきしゃ指揮者としてのしごと仕事をだんねん断念するむね旨のはっぴょう発表をよぎなくされた余儀なくされたばかりでした。
Weakness brought on by a number of respiratory ailments had forced him just last week to announce that he was giving up his conducting career.
The women led the movement to obtain female suffrage.
The commanding officer led his army into enemy territory.
The band played marvellously under the baton of a new conductor.
Judging from his appearance, he must be the conductor.
Generally speaking, orchestra conductors wear tailcoats at concerts.