Word Meaning 触り金

さわりがね sawarigane

触り金 is read as さわりがね (sawarigane) and means nut (on the head of a shamisen, supporting the second and third strings).

Meaning

English

nut (on the head of a shamisen, supporting the second and third strings)

Reading

Kana

さわりがね

Romaji

sawarigane

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 95692 Priority P

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