大和琴
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Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | ||
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大 | 和 | 琴 |
やまと | こと > ごと Grade: S | |
Grade: 1 | Grade: 3 | |
jukujikun | kun’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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倭琴 |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of 大和 (Yamato, ancient name for Japan) + 琴 (koto, “a koto, a zither”).[1] The koto changes to goto as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]大和琴 • (yamatogoto)
Synonyms
[edit]- 東琴 (azumagoto)
- 和琴 (wagon), 倭琴 (wagon)
- 六弦琴 (rokugenkin), 六絃琴 (rokugenkin)
- 六つの緒 (mutsu no o)
References
[edit]Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 大
- Japanese terms spelled with 和
- Japanese terms spelled with 琴 read as こと
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
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