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弦楽器 げんがっき

  1. string instrument; stringed instrument

管弦楽器 かんげんがっき

  1. wind and string instruments

擦弦楽器 さつげんがっき

  1. bowed stringed instrument

撥弦楽器 はつげんがっき

  1. plucked string instrument

かき撫でる かきなでる

  1. to comb (down); to smooth with the hand; to stroke
  2. to pluck; to strum (a stringed instrument)
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