ダンス
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Base noun form. A loanword from English, written in katakana. Refers to the activity or art of dancing.
Theme
At a community center, User and their friend Ken are discussing weekend plans and hobbies.
ダンス
ダンス
dance
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Memory Hook
Think of 'dance' in English — it sounds just like the Japanese word! 'Dance' → ダンス (dansu, 'dance'). Easy to remember as a loanword.
Cultural Note
Dance is popular in Japan, with styles ranging from traditional 『盆踊り』 (bon odori, 'Bon festival dance') to modern hip-hop and idol group performances. The word 『ダンス』 (dansu, 'dance') is commonly used in casual and media contexts.
Forms
Base: ダンスBase noun form. A loanword from English, written in katakana. Refers to the activity or art of dancing.