WORD DETAIL
弦楽団
げんがくだん
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
弦楽団(げんがくだん)means a musical ensemble of string instruments. - Basic usage: Use it for the ensemble's concerts or the instrument someone plays in it.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- String orchestra versus orchestra
弦楽団is centered on strings;管弦楽団brings together wind, string, and other instruments.

