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Kanji Detail for 箜 - "harp"
箜
- Meaning
箜 means "harp."
Harp - A stringed instrument similar to a harp; also called Kudara-goto (used in compound 箜篌).
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
type of harp
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
ancient string music instrument
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
used in 箜篌[kong1 hou2]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
ancient Chinese harp
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
箜篌. An ancient musical instrument. Like a zither but smaller. Also vertical 箜篌. With a curved and long body. Twenty-three strings. Held against the chest. Both hands playing together.
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