Band - Gakutai

Japanese: 楽隊 - がくたい
Band - Gakutai
〘 noun 〙 A group organized to play instrumental music together. A band. ※Nikkido's Voyage to America (1860) 4 "Outside were artillery, cavalry, a band, fire brigade, and parade troops." ※Garden Party (1902)〈Kunikida Doppo〉 3 "The march played by the band suddenly stopped and suddenly started again."

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Japanese:
〘名〙 器楽の合奏をするために編成された集団。音楽隊。※航米日録(1860)四「外に大砲隊、騎馬隊、楽隊、防火兵、啓行兵」※園遊会(1902)〈国木田独歩〉三「楽隊(ガクタイ)の奏するマーチは忽ち絶え忽ち起り」

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