Word Meaning 高麗笛

こまぶえ komabue

高麗笛 is read as こまぶえ (komabue) and means Korean flute (horizontal bamboo flute with six holes; highest-pitched flute used in gagaku).

Meaning

English

  1. Korean flute (horizontal bamboo flute with six holes; highest-pitched flute used in gagaku)

Reading

Kana

こまぶえ

Romaji

komabue

Writing Variants

  • 狛笛 こまぶえ komabue

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 40 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 142448 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

高麗

こうらい

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old Japanese court music from the Nara period

高麗

こま

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高麗芝

こうらいしば

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こうくり

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高麗海老

こうらいえび

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高麗尺

こまじゃく

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高麗親睨

こうらいおやにらみ

Coreoperca herzi (species of temperate perch)

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こうらいぢゃわん

Koryo dynasty tea bowl

高麗雉

こうらいきじ

common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)