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太鼓 たいこ N2

  1. drum

太鼓の達人 たいこのたつじん

  1. Taiko Master (series of rhythm games created by Namco)

太鼓内訳 たいこうちわけ

  1. drumming style used to announce bouts

太鼓判 たいこばん

  1. large seal; large stamp
  2. endorsement; guarantee; seal of approval

太鼓判を押す たいこばんをおす

  1. to give the stamp of approval

太鼓台 たいこだい

  1. very large float used to carry taiko at festivals

太鼓打ち たいこうち

  1. taiko drummer; taiko drumming
  2. Laccotrephes japonensis (species of water scorpion)

太鼓持ち たいこもち

  1. buffoon; comedian; professional entertainer; professional jester
  2. brown-noser; flatterer; sycophant

太鼓橋 たいこばし

  1. arched bridge

太鼓焼き たいこやき

  1. imagawayaki; thick pancake containing bean jam, served hot
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