crotchet

noun
🔊/ˈkrɒtʃɪt/
🔊/ˈkrɑːtʃɪt/
(British English)
(North American English quarter note)
(music音乐)
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  1. a note that lasts half as long as a minim四分音符
    Topics Musicc2
    Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘hook’): from Old French crochet, diminutive of croc ‘hook’, from Old Norse krókr.