1. 17-string koto. The 17-string koto (十七絃 or 十七弦, Jūshichi-gen, lit. "seventeen strings") is a traditional Japanese musical instrument, a zither with seventeen strings. It is a variant of the koto, which traditionally has thirteen strings. The instrument is also known as jūshichi-gensō (十七絃箏), "seventeen-stringed koto," or "bass koto" (although kotos with a greater number of strings also exist).
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