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biwa

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Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. biwa (Japanese lute)

Full entry for 琵琶

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satsumabiwa

Noun (common)
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Noun (common)
  1. Satsuma biwa; Satsuma lute

Full entry for 薩摩琵琶

がく

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gakubiwa

Noun (common)
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Noun (common)
  1. large 4-stringed biwa used in gagaku

Full entry for 楽琵琶

へい

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heikebiwa

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Noun (common)
  1. Heike biwa; Heike lute; biwa with 4 strings and 5 frets, esp. for accompanying the Heike Monogatari

  2. chanting of the Heike Monogatari to biwa accompaniment

Full entry for 平家琵琶

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sou

Noun (common)
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Noun (common)
  1. body (of a biwa)

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ばち
めん

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めん

bachimen

Noun (common)
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Noun (common)
  1. pick-guard (protective patch on a biwa, etc.)

Full entry for 撥面

らく
たい

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rakutai

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. skin stretched on the sides of a biwa

Full entry for 落帯

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