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jazz

Noun

Definitions

1. jazz
2. Jazz

This is a genre of music that originated in African American communities in the United States in the early 20th century, characterized by improvisation and a distinctive rhythmic style. It is used in Japan just as in English, referring to the music genre, jazz clubs, or jazz musicians.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Where do you feel most at peace listening to jazz?

Sentence 2

In that moment, my heart trembled like a single jazz note.

Sentence 3

Who decided that jazz was old-fashioned, anyway?

Sentence 4

No matter how I'm feeling, jazz always seems to just get it.

Sentence 5

Which album should I start with when getting into jazz?