Jisho

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筝

12 strokes
Radical:
bamboo 竹 (⺮)
Parts:
亅 勹 ヨ 竹 乞
Variants:
箏
koto
Kun:
こと
On:
ソウ、 ショウ

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 琴 【コト】 koto (13-stringed Japanese zither), stringed instrument, zheng (Chinese zither), guzheng
  • 箏曲 【ソウキョク】 koto music
  • 楽箏 【ガクソウ】 ancient type of koto with 13 strings used in Gagaku music
  • 俗箏 【ゾクソウ】 modern koto (in contrast to the gagaku koto or gakuso), modern koto music

Kun reading compounds

  • 琴 【こと】 koto (13-stringed Japanese zither), stringed instrument, zheng (Chinese zither), guzheng
  • 琴柱 【ことじ】 bridge of a koto

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zheng1
Korean:
jaeng

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4273 New Nelson (John Haig)
6f8.10 The Kanji Dictionary
2-6-6 SKIP code
8850.7 Four corner code
1-68-24 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7b5d Unicode hex code