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：2026/01/12
琴
Hiragana
こと
Noun
colloquial
Japanese Meaning
琴：中国の古筝から派生した日本の琴 / （口語）古筝：琴の元となった中国の琴
Easy Japanese Meaning
にほんのふるいがっき。ながいいたにいとがならび、ゆびではじいてひく。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本箏（源自中国古筝的日本筝类拨弦乐器） / （口语）古筝（中国筝类拨弦乐器）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本箏 / （口語）古箏
Korean Meaning
일본의 전통 현악기 고토 / (구어) 중국의 전통 현악기 고쟁
Indonesian
koto: alat musik petik Jepang sejenis zither, turunan dari guzheng / (kolokial) guzheng: alat musik petik Tiongkok sejenis zither yang menjadi dasar koto
Vietnamese Meaning
đàn koto (đàn tranh Nhật Bản) / (khẩu ngữ) đàn cổ tranh Trung Quốc (guzheng)
Tagalog Meaning
koto: tradisyunal na Hapones na instrumentong de-kuwerdas (zither) / (kolokyal) guzheng: tradisyunal na Tsinong instrumentong de-kuwerdas (zither)
Sense（1）
koto: a Japanese zither derived from the Chinese guzheng
Sense（2）
(colloquial) guzheng: a Chinese zither on which the koto was based
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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koto: a Japanese zither derived from the Chinese guzheng / (colloquial) guzheng: a Chinese zither on which the koto was based
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When my grandmother was young, she deepened her understanding of Japanese culture through playing the koto (a Japanese zither).
When my grandmother was young, she deepened her understanding of Japanese culture through playing the koto (a Japanese zither).
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祖母は若い頃、琴の演奏を通して日本文化への理解を深めた。
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