Chinese
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square; quadrilateral; direction
square; quadrilateral; direction; just
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to make a sound; to sound; to ring
to make a sound; to sound; to ring; (a measure word for sound); loud
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trad. (方響)
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方
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響
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simp. (方响)
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方
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响
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Noun
方響
- (music) Fangxiang, a kind of traditional Chinese percussion instrument
Japanese
Etymology
From Middle Chinese compound 方響 (pjang + xjangX, literally “square + echo”).
Pronunciation
Noun
方響 (hiragana ほうきょう, romaji hōkyō, historical hiragana はうきやう)
- (music) hōkyō, an instrument similar to the Chinese fangxiang
Synonyms
References
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↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9