Word Meaning 四七抜き

よなぬき yonanuki

四七抜き is read as よなぬき (yonanuki) and means pentatonic scale.

Meaning

English

pentatonic scale

Reading

Kana

よなぬき

Romaji

yonanuki

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 99491 Priority P

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