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筝
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koto
On reading
ソウ | ショウ
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こと
Nanori
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Words using 筝
琴
こと
— koto (13-stringed Japanese zither)
箏曲
そうきょく
— koto music
琴柱
ことじ
— bridge of a koto
古筝
こそう
— guzheng (type of ancient Chinese zither)
俗箏
ぞくそう
— modern koto (in contrast to the gagaku koto or gakuso)
楽箏
がくそう
— ancient type of koto with 13 strings used in Gagaku music