"月琴" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ɡe̞k̚ʲkʲĩɴ] Forms: 月琴 [canonical] (ruby: (げっ), (きん)), gekkin [romanization]
Etymology: 月(げつ) (getsu, “moon”) + 琴(きん) (kin, “stringed instrument”) Etymology templates: {{ja-compound|月|げつ|琴|きん|t1=moon|t2=stringed instrument}} 月(げつ) (getsu, “moon”) + 琴(きん) (kin, “stringed instrument”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|げっきん}} 月(げっ)琴(きん) • (gekkin)
  1. a short-necked fretted plucked lute with a round wooden body, derived from the Chinese yueqin and formerly used in the traditional music of Japan Categories (topical): String instruments

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