奏者

そうしゃ

instrumentalist; player

What does 奏者 mean?

奏者 is a Japanese noun meaning instrumentalist; player in English. It is written as 奏者 in kanji, そうしゃ in hiragana, and sousha in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

オーボエ奏者なんかは自分にあうリードを探すより作った方が速いと、自分で作ってしまう人もいる。

Heck, with oboe players there are those who, rather than search for a reed that suits them, find it faster to make their own.