Japanese Word Entry
試奏| Kana: | しそう |
| Romaji: | shisou |
| Definition: | trying out (a musical instrument; e.g. in a store), test-playing |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 試 | test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄕˋ (shì) |
| Cantonese: | si3 |
| Japanese: | シ (shi) / こころ.みる (kokoromiru)、 ため.す (tamesu) |
| Korean: | 시 (si) |
| Vietnamese: | thí |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 试 |
| 奏 | play music, speak to a ruler, complete, memorialize emperor, report |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄗㄡˋ (zòu), ㄘㄡˋ (còu) |
| Cantonese: | zau3 |
| Japanese: | ソウ (sou) / かな.でる (kanaderu)、 すすめる (susumeru) |
| Korean: | 주 (ju) |
| Vietnamese: | tấu |