Vocab Info

A4 Noun

(ふえ)flute, fife, pipe, recorder, flageolet, shakuhachi, clarinet, whistle

    Dictionary Definition

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    1. Noun

      1.

      flute, fife, pipe, recorder, flageolet, shakuhachi, clarinet

    2. Noun

      2.

      whistle

    All Forms

    笛 【ふえ】笛 【ちゃく】

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    • Pitch Accent

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      フルートやリコーダーは(ふえ)である。

      Flutes and recorders are flutes.

        (ふえ)()くためには、肺活量(はいかつりょう)必要(ひつよう)です。

        To play the flute, lung capacity is essential.

        篠笛(しのぶえ)などの(ふえ)横笛(よこぶえ)尺八(しゃくはち)などの(ふえ)(たて)(ふえ)である。

        Flutes like the transverse bamboo flute are transverse flutes, while flutes like the end-blown flute are vertical flutes.

        集合(しゅうごう)(ふえ)()ったから、みんな審判(しんぱん)のところに集合(しゅうごう)せよ!

        Since the assembly whistle has sounded, everyone gather at the referee's location!

        汽車(きしゃ)のこの(ふえ)合図(あいず)は、あともう(すこ)しで発車(はっしゃ)するという意味(いみ)です。

        This whistle signal from the train means it's about to depart.

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