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Radical:

Parts:玄糸幺小亠

Dictionary:

Meanings

string; cord; samisen music

ゲンgen
いとito
Pinyin: xián Korean: hyeon Hán-Việt: huyền
Stroke counts: 11 Grade level: 9 JLPT level: 1 Skip code: 1-6-5

Example Words

一絃琴[ichigenkin] single-stringed Japanese zither
管絃楽[kangengaku] orchestral music
絃楽[gengaku] music for strings
絃楽器[gengakki] stringed instruments
絃声[gensei] sound of the strings
絃線[gensen] catgut
五絃[gogen] five strings
三絃[sangen] three-stringed instrument
絃歌[genka] singing and (string) music

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