| Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
|
琴
箏
筝
|
こと
そう
|
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither)
|
|
箏曲
筝曲
|
そうきょく
|
koto music
|
|
琴柱
箏柱
筝柱
|
ことじ
|
bridge of a koto
|
|
古筝
古箏
|
こそう
|
Guzheng (type of ancient Chinese zither)
|
|
俗箏
俗筝
|
ぞくそう
|
modern koto (in contrast to the gagaku koto or gakuso)
modern koto music
|
|
楽箏
楽筝
|
がくそう
|
ancient type of koto with 13 strings used in Gagaku music
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