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こと琴koto
  1. Noun

    koto (13-stringed Japanese zither)

    彼女は琴を弾くことがとても好きだ。
    She likes to play the koto very much.
  2. stringed instrument

    Archaic

  3. zheng (Chinese zither); guzheng

Also written 箏【こと】koto、筝【こと】koto

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琴きんkin

Nounqin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin

琴線きんせんkinsen

Nounheartstrings · koto string

琴爪ことづめkotozume

Nounkoto plectrum

琴柱ことじkotoji

Nounbridge of a koto

琴曲きんきょくkinkyoku

Nounkoto music

琴瑟きんしつkinshitsu

Nounqin and se (two different kinds of Chinese zither) · happy marriage

琴鳥ことどりkotodori

Nounsuperb lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae)

こと座ことざkotoza

NounLyra (constellation); the Lyre

琴瑟相和きんしつそうわkinshitsusouwa

Noun, Suru verbpair of persons (especially a married couple) being intimate and harmonious; being happily married

琴瑟相和すきんしつあいわすkinshitsuaiwasu

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)to be happily married; to go together like two zithers

琴線に触れるきんせんにふれるkinsennifureru

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verbto strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate

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