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We found 47 words, 1 name, 1 kanji, and 4 examples matching '琴'
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1
noun
1. koto (13-stringed Japanese zither)
2. stringed instrument  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading こと)
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0
noun
heartstrings
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2
noun
accordion; melodeon; concertina
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0
noun
xylophone
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1
noun
qin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin
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こと   Koto   (female given name)  
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キン   こと koto (Japanese harp)   
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オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
コン   キン   いま now   
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assembly, gathering   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
katakana fu   
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かのじょ
彼女
こと
こととても

She likes to play the koto very much.
ぼく
こと
たえ
なる
しら
調
いしれた

I was entranced by the mysteriously beautiful melodies of the koto.
じょう
さん
おんがく
音楽
でしたからこんなときバイオリン
こと
はじ
いてみたい
おも
いました
いしゃ
医者
かえって
しんけい
神経
こうふん
興奮
させて
よくないだろういって
ゆる
さなかった
のです
Because the woman enjoyed music, at times like this she thought to try playing a violin or a koto, but the doctor refused to permit her, saying it would only stimulate her and likely be bad for her condition.
そして
ふえ
こと
ような
たんじゅん
単純
がっき
楽器
ではどうすることできないけれどオルガンように
ふくざつ
複雑
がっき
楽器
になったらなんとかしてその
もくてき
目的
たっ
せられは
しないということ
かんが
えた
のです
He thought it was not possible with a simple instrument like a flute or a koto, although perhaps he could achieve his goal with a more complex instrument like an organ.
 
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