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Meaning of Japanoise | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A genre of postindustrial music of Japan, primarily in the 1980s and 1990s.

Equivalents

日本語ジャパノイズ

Examples

“While we allow the sounds of Japanoise to challenge our ears, this practice of sound-making reveals not only the limits of origin stories, but also the limits of the concept of “ongaku,” […]”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Japanolatry Japanological Japanologist Japanology Japanophile Japanophilia

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