Meanings
Harp, Koto
Radicals
Decomposition
βΏ±η¨δ»
Etymology
Ideographic: Two guitar stringsΒ η¨Β suggest the meaning; δ» provides the pronunciation
Writing Practice
Stroke Order
Words Using This Kanji
36 words totalsihu (4-stringed Chinese musical instrument played with a bow)
konghou (ancient Chinese harp)
yueqin (4-stringed Chinese lute)
huqin (any Chinese string instrument played with a bow)
qin (7-stringed Chinese zither)
morin khuur (stringed musical instrument of Mongolian origin)
single-stringed Japanese zither
superb lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae)
musical box
yamatogoto
koto erected in one's yard as decoration during the Festival to Plead for Skills
to strike a chord
guqin (Chinese seven-string zither)
gayageum (12-stringed Korean zither)
five-stringed instrument
single-stringed Japanese zither