"dotaku" meaning in English

See dotaku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: dotakus [plural], dotaku [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 銅鐸. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|銅鐸}} Japanese 銅鐸 Head templates: {{en-noun|s|dotaku}} dotaku (plural dotakus or dotaku)
  1. A richly-decorated Japanese bell made from thin bronze Wikipedia link: Dōtaku Categories (topical): Percussion instruments
    Sense id: en-dotaku-en-noun-3RWOqZBW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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