げっきん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of げっきん – see the following entry.
月琴
[noun] a short-necked fretted plucked lute with a round wooden body, derived from the Chinese yueqin and formerly used in the traditional music of Japan
(This term, げっきん, is an alternative spelling of the above Sino-Japanese term.)
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