きょ

noun, takes する, transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. composition (of music), setting, writing music.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きょ
作曲 さっきょく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

make, production, prepare
サク つく.る サ (2nd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
though, notwithstanding, while
サ サク -なが.ら (Kentei Pre-1)
bend, music, melody
キョク ま.がる くま (3rd, N3)