Words — 6 found
ばち
撥
1. plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pickUsually written using kana alone, esp. 撥
2. drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beaterUsually written using kana alone, esp. 桴, 枹
撥 【バチ】、桴 【ばち】、桴 【バチ】、枹 【ばち】、枹 【バチ】
枹: Rarely-used kanji form. 枹: Rarely-used kanji form.
1. Edo-period hairstyle for the common man (the entire head shaved just above the ear, with the remainder tied up in the back)Archaic
1. pick-guard (protective patch on a shamisen, etc.)
1. engraving of lacquer-stained ivory (popular during the Tang dynasty)