Vocab Info

N2 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

指揮(しき)command, direction

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      command, direction, supervision

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)

    All Forms

    指揮 【しき】指麾 【しき】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Novels Top 1,800

    Examples

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      指揮(しき)演奏(えんそう)(ひき)いています。

      The conductor is leading the performance. {command, direction}

      • N2

      オーケストラの指揮(しき)をする。

      To conduct an orchestra. {command, direction}

      • N2

      社長(しゃちょう)がこの会社(かいしゃ)運営(うんえい)指揮(しき)()っています。

      The president is taking command of the operation of this company. {command, direction}

      • N2

      合唱(がっしょう)(かぎ)らず、あらゆる音楽(おんがく)演奏(えんそう)において指揮(しき)()かせません。

      Not limited to choir, a conductor is indispensable in all kinds of music performances. {command, direction}

      • N2

      目立(めだ)ちたがり()のあの将軍(しょうぐん)はいつも陣頭(じんとう)指揮(しき)をとる(こと)熱望(ねつぼう)している。

      That attention-seeking general always desires to direct from the front lines. {command, direction}

      • N2
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