ryo
An anhemitonic pentatonic scale used in a Japanese Buddhist chant, and built up by…An anhemitonic pentatonic scale used in a Japanese Buddhist chant, and built up by intervals of major second, major second, minor third, major second, minor third.
» I got all choked up when I heard the voice of Ryo over the telephone.
Es verschlug mir die Sprache, als ich am Telefon Ryos Stimme vernahm. — Sudajaengi
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1 senses(uncountable)An anhemitonic pentatonic scale used in a Japanese Buddhist chant, and built up by intervals of major second, major second, minor third, major second, minor third.
Examples
1 sentencesI got all choked up when I heard the voice of Ryo over the telephone.
deEs verschlug mir die Sprache, als ich am Telefon Ryos Stimme vernahm. — Sudajaengi
Origin
From Japanese 呂 (ryo).From Japanese 呂 (ryo).
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable