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三弦

さんげん

shamisen

Pronunciation

さんげん

Contains Kanji

三
さん
three
弦
げん
bowstring

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Definitions

noun

1. Shamisen; Samisen See also 三味線.

2. Sanxian (Chinese lute)

3. Three string instruments (in gagaku; biwa, wagon and sou)

4. Three-stringed instrument

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