Word Meaning でんでん太鼓

でんでんだいこ dendendaiko

でんでん太鼓 is read as でんでんだいこ (dendendaiko) and means pellet drum (used as a children's toy).

Meaning

English

pellet drum (used as a children's toy)
rattle drum

Reading

Kana

でんでんだいこ

Romaji

dendendaiko

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 140035 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

太鼓

たいこ

drum

大太鼓

おおだいこ

large drum

打ち出し太鼓

うちだしだいこ

drum signalling end of a performance

一番太鼓

いちばんだいこ

beating of a drum as a signal to announce the opening (beginning) of an event (theatrical performance, festival, etc.)

大太鼓

だだいこ

dadaiko drum

小太鼓

こだいこ

small drum

和太鼓

わだいこ

Japanese drum

組太鼓

くみだいこ

ensemble taiko drumming

攻め太鼓

せめだいこ

drum used in ancient warfare to signal an attack

火炎太鼓

かえんだいこ

dadaiko drum (decorated with flames)

寄せ太鼓

よせだいこ

drums sounded in the morning to draw the crowds to a match

締め太鼓

しめだいこ

small high-pitched Japanese drum or taiko with its head pulled taut by ropes