rhythmos

Japanese: rhythmos
rhythmos

…Rhythm is often translated as rhythm, rhythm, or moderation, but in the early days of Western music in Japan, it was sometimes translated as 'beat' or 'tone'. The word rhythm in Western languages ​​comes from the ancient Greek word rhythmos. Rhythmos was previously associated with the ancient Greek word rheō, meaning 'to flow', but it is now believed to have meant 'shape' or 'form'. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "rhythmos" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…律動,節奏,節度などの訳語があてられることが多いが,日本の洋楽黎明期には〈拍子〉や〈口調〉の訳語があてられたこともあった。西欧諸語のリズムは古代ギリシア語のリュトモスrhythmosに由来する。リュトモスについては,以前は〈流れる〉を意味する古代ギリシア語rheōと結びつけられたが,現在ではリュトモスは〈形〉〈形式〉を意味していたとされている。…

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