Jisho

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Words — 43 found

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1. BIWComputing
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1. Lake Biwa; Biwako
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2. Lake Biwais the largest freshwater lake in Japan, located in Shiga... Read more
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びわ湖 【びわこ】
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1. biwa (Japanese lute)
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2. BiwaThe biwa is a Japanese short-necked fretted lute, often u... Read more
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1. heavenly god; heavenly godsalso pronounced てんしん
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2. spirit of Sugawara no Michizane
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3. Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit)See also 天満宮
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4. pit of a dried plum; dried plumColloquial, See also 梅干し
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5. tenjin hairstyleAbbreviation, See also 天神髷
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6. prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
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7. tuning peg (on a biwa or shamisen)See also 転軫
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8. Tenjin
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1. shamisen; samisenSee also 三味線
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2. sanxian (Chinese lute)
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3. the three string instruments used in gagaku (biwa, wagon and sou)
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4. three strings; three-stringed instrument
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5. SanxianThe sanxian (Chinese: 三弦, literally "three strings") is a... Read more
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三絃 【さんげん】
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1. singing to one's own accompaniment; reciting while playing the shamisen, biwa, etc.
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弾語り 【ひきがたり】
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1. biwa trout (Oncorhynchus masou rhodurus); biwa salmonUsually written using kana alone
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2. Biwa troutThe Biwa trout (Oncorhynchus rhodurus) is an anadromous s... Read more
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ビワマス
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1. plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pickUsually written using kana alone, esp. 撥
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2. drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beaterUsually written using kana alone, esp. 桴, 枹
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3. BachiBachi (also batchi or buchi) is the name for the straight... Read more
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桴 【ばち】枹 【ばち】バチ
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枹: Rarely-used kanji form.
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1. north of a lake; north of Lake Biwa
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2. Hubei (China); Hupeh
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1. Heike biwa; Heike lute; biwa with 4 strings and 5 frets, esp. for accompanying the Heike MonogatariSee also 琵琶
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2. chanting of the Heike Monogatari to biwa accompanimentSee also 平曲 へいきょく
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1. biwa trout (Oncorhynchus masou rhodurus); biwa salmonUsually written using kana alone, See also 琵琶鱒
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雨魚 【あめのうお】アメノウオ
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1. wooden transport ship used on Lake BiwaArchaic
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1. chanting of the Heike Monogatari to biwa accompaniment
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1. wooden transport ship used on Lake BiwaSee also 丸子船
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2. vessel made from logs, e.g. large dugout canoe
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丸太舟 【まるたぶね】
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おおなまず 琵琶湖大鯰
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1. Lake Biwa catfish (Silurus biwaensis)Usually written using kana alone
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ビワコオオナマズ
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1. pick-guard (protective patch on a biwa, etc.)See also 琵琶
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1. large river (esp. the Yangtze)Archaic
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2. Lake BiwaArchaic, See also 琵琶湖
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1. biwa (4 or 5-stringed Oriental lute)Archaic, See also 琵琶
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びわ
Place
1. Biwa
びわ 【実輪】
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1. Biwa
びわ 【日和】
Female given name
1. Biwa
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