Kanken 1
篥

Meaning

Kanji 篥

flageolet

flageolet, horn

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
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Onyomi 音読み
リキリチリツ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
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Related vocabulary

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篳篥

ひちりき

small double-reed wind instrument used in gagaku (made of bamboo, with 7 holes on top and 2 below)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

この篥は小さいが、音がよく通る。

This wind instrument is small, but its sound carries well.

彼は古い篥を大切にしている。

He takes good care of his old wind instrument.

祭りで篥の音が聞こえてきた。

At the festival, I could hear the sound of that wind instrument.

先生は篥の吹き方を教えてくれた。

The teacher showed me how to play that wind instrument.

篥は見た目より難しい楽器だ。

That instrument is harder to play than it looks.