Word Meaning 杖鼓

じょうこ jouko

杖鼓 is read as じょうこ (jouko) and means janggu (Korean hourglass drum).

Meaning

English

janggu (Korean hourglass drum)
janggo
changgo

Reading

Kana

じょうこ

Romaji

jouko

Writing Variants

杖鼓ちゃんぐ changu
杖鼓ちゃんご chango
長鼓ちゃんぐ changu
長鼓ちゃんご chango

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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杖

つえ

cane

太鼓

たいこ

drum

舌鼓

したつづみ

smacking one's lips (over food)

鼓

つづみ

hand 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

一鼓

いっこ

the first beat of the war drum