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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

朗読

Pronunciation / Transliteration: roudoku

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
declamation/ˌdɛkləˈmeɪʃən/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #28450 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼の情熱的な詩の朗読に観客は魅了された。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The delivery of an emphatic or rhetorical speech, often performed as an exercise in elocution or acting.

    "His speech was more of a theatrical declamation than a policy address."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin declamatio(n-), from the verb declamare 'to cry out, declaim' (from de- 'down, thoroughly' + clamare 'to shout').

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