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biwa (plucked, fretted pear-shaped Japanese lute with four or, more rarely, five strings)

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琵琶

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琵琶

Hiragana
びわ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
琵琶とは、梨のような形をした胴に、4本(まれに5本)の弦と frets(棹の段差)を持つ、日本の伝統的な撥弦楽器の一つ。主に撥(ばち)で弾き、物語を語る伴奏や雅楽などで用いられる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
にほんのふるいがっきで、いとをゆびではじいておとをならす。ふつうよんほんかごほんのいとがある。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本的梨形、带品的拨弦乐器,通常四弦,偶有五弦 / 日本琵琶;与中国琵琶不同的日本传统弦乐器
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本傳統的梨形、有品的撥弦樂器,通常四弦,偶為五弦。
Korean Meaning
일본의 배 모양 타현 악기 / 주로 네 줄(드물게 다섯 줄)을 가진 프렛 달린 현악기
Indonesian
biwa; alat musik petik Jepang berfret berbentuk pir dengan 4 atau 5 senar / kecapi Jepang (biwa) yang dipetik
Vietnamese Meaning
đàn biwa (đàn tỳ bà Nhật Bản) / đàn lute Nhật hình quả lê, có phím, gảy, 4–5 dây / nhạc cụ dây gảy truyền thống của Nhật Bản
Tagalog Meaning
luteng Hapones na hugis-peras, may fret, pinipitik ang mga kuwerdas / kuwerdadong instrumentong Hapones na karaniwang may apat (o minsan limang) kuwerdas
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He is good at playing the biwa.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他擅长弹琵琶。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他很會彈琵琶。

Korean Translation

그는 비파를 잘 연주합니다.

Indonesian Translation

Dia pandai memainkan biwa.

Vietnamese Translation

Anh ấy giỏi chơi tỳ bà.

Tagalog Translation

Magaling siyang tumugtog ng biwa.

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