VOCALOID

== Japanese == === Alternative forms === (shortening) ボカロ (Bokaro) === Etymology === From English vocal + -oid. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [bo̞ːka̠ɾo̞ido̞](Tokyo) ボーカロイド [bòókáróꜜìdò] (Nakadaka – [4]) === Proper noun === VOCALOID(ボーカロイド) • (Bōkaroido) VOCALOID (the singing voice synthesizer engine/software developed by YAMAHA, which has gathered a substantial online following since 2007) === Noun === VOCALOID(ボーカロイド) • (bōkaroido) VOCALOID (an individual product that utilizes this technology, or its associated character) (music) VOCALOID music (category of music that uses the VOCALOID technology) 好(す)きな音楽(おんがく)ジャンル：電波系(でんぱけい)ソング　オルタナロックバンド系(けい)　ボカロ等(など)suki na ongaku janru: denpa-kei songu orutanarokkubandokei bokaro nadoFavorite music genres: denpa-kei, alternative rockbands, VOCALOID, etc. ==== Derived terms ==== 人力VOCALOID(じんりきボーカロイド) (jinriki bōkaroido) ボカロ曲(きょく) (bokaro-kyoku) ボカロP(ピー) (bokaro-pī) === Descendants === → English: Vocaloid