オーケストラ
オーケストラ · ookesutora · JLPT N2 · noun
orchestra
🎻🎺 Katakana for orchestra: o-ke-su-to-ra, one beat per syllable
From English orchestra. Japanese breaks up the consonant cluster: or becomes long オー, ch becomes ケ (k), s gets its own ス, and tra splits into ト + ラ. Say ookesutora out loud and you can still hear orchestra in it.