コンクール
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Noun written in katakana, often used for foreign loanwords. It refers to a formal competition or contest, similar to the French 'concours'. Example: 『ピアノのコンクール』 (piano no konkūru, 'piano contest').
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User and their friend Mika are talking about upcoming events at their local community center. Mika is excited about a new competition.
コンクール
コンクール
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Memory Hook
Imagine a 'concourse' (sounds like 'concours') where people gather for a big contest — that's a コンクール (konkūru, 'contest')!
Cultural Note
In Japan, コンクール (konkūru, 'contest') is often used for competitions in arts, music, or academics, such as piano contests or speech contests, reflecting a strong cultural emphasis on skill and performance.
Forms
Base: コンクールNoun written in katakana, often used for foreign loanwords. It refers to a formal competition or contest, similar to the French 'concours'. Example: 『ピアノのコンクール』 (piano no konkūru, 'piano contest').