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Kanji Detail for 瑟 - "large zither, solemn"
瑟
- Meaning
瑟 means "large zither, solemn."
Large zither - A large stringed instrument similar to a koto.
Solemn - Dignified; stately.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
large koto
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
large stringed musical instrument; dignified, massive; sound of wind
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
a type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌, with 5-25 strings
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
a large string instrument; to tremble, to vibrate
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A musical instrument. Anciently had fifty strings, later changed to twenty-five. Each string has a bridge that can be moved up or down to adjust pitch. | 瑟瑟. The sound of wind. Also a precious name. A type of bead. Beads of fired material are called 瑟瑟.
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