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弦 つる

  1. bowstring
  2. string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.)
  3. bail (arched pot handle)
  4. diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

弦 げん

  1. bowstring
  2. string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument
  3. chord
  4. hypotenuse

弦楽 げんがく

  1. music for strings; string music

弦楽器 げんがっき

  1. string instrument; stringed instrument

弦巻 つるまき

  1. reel for a spare bowstring

弦月 げんげつ

  1. half-moon

弦材 げんざい

  1. chord member

弦楽五重奏曲 げんがくごじゅうそうきょく

  1. string quintet

弦楽合奏 げんがくがっそう

  1. string ensemble

弦楽四重奏 げんがくしじゅうそう

  1. string quartet
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