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A3 Noun

和楽器(わがっき)traditional Japanese musical instrument

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        traditional Japanese musical instrument

    All Forms

    和楽器 【わがっき】

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      • わ

      • が

      • っ

      • き

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    Examples

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    • 和楽器(わがっき)で日本(にほん)の曲(きょく)を演奏(えんそう)する。

      Perform a Japanese song with a traditional Japanese musical instrument.

    • お琴(こと)や三味線(しゃみせん)などを和楽器(わがっき)と言(い)います。

      Traditional Japanese musical instruments such as the koto and shamisen are called Japanese musical instruments.

    • 和楽器(わがっき)の演奏(えんそう)を聞(き)くと、心(こころ)が落(お)ち着(つ)きます。

      When I listen to the performance of a traditional Japanese musical instrument, I feel at ease.

    • 三味線(しゃみせん)や尺八(しゃくはち)、お琴(こと)といった楽器(がっき)は和楽器(わがっき)と分類(ぶんるい)されます。

      Instruments such as the shamisen, shakuhachi, and koto are classified as traditional Japanese musical instruments.

    • 日本古来(にほんこらい)の舞踊(ぶよう)に用(もち)いる６弦(ろくげん)の琴(こと)を和琴(わごん)といい、それは和楽器(わがっき)である。

      A six-stringed koto used in traditional Japanese dance is called a wagon, and it is a traditional Japanese musical instrument.

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