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琵

glissando on strings

Radical:比

Parts:王比

Dictionary: 琵

Meanings

glissando on strings; lute

ビbi · ヒhi
Popularity rank: 1965 Pinyin: pí Korean: bi Hán-Việt: tì
Stroke counts: 12 Grade level: 9 Skip code: 2-8-4

Example Words

琵琶[biwa] biwa (Japanese lute)
琵琶行[biwakou] biwa song
琵琶湖[biwako] Lake Biwa
琵琶笛[biyabon] Edo-period mouth harp (with a hairpin-like frame and a long straight tongue)
琵琶鱒[biwamasu] biwa trout (Oncorhynchus masou rhodurus)
薩摩琵琶[satsumabiwa] Satsuma biwa (or its music)
琵琶の琴[biwanokoto] biwa (4 or 5-stringed Oriental lute)
平家琵琶[heikebiwa] chanting of the Heike Monogatari to biwa accompaniment
琵琶湖大鯰[biwakooonamazu] Lake Biwa catfish (Silurus biwaensis)
琵琶鰉[biwahigai] Biwa oily gudgeon (Sarcocheilichthys variegatus microoculus)

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琶

lute

Radical:玉

Parts:王巴玉

Dictionary: 琶

Meanings

lute

ハha · ベbe · ワwa
Popularity rank: 1966 Pinyin: pá, ba Korean: pa Hán-Việt: bà
Stroke counts: 12 Grade level: 9 Skip code: 2-8-4

Example Words

琵琶[biwa] biwa (Japanese lute)
琵琶行[biwakou] biwa song
琵琶湖[biwako] Lake Biwa
琵琶笛[biyabon] Edo-period mouth harp (with a hairpin-like frame and a long straight tongue)
琵琶鱒[biwamasu] biwa trout (Oncorhynchus masou rhodurus)
薩摩琵琶[satsumabiwa] Satsuma biwa (or its music)
琵琶の琴[biwanokoto] biwa (4 or 5-stringed Oriental lute)
平家琵琶[heikebiwa] chanting of the Heike Monogatari to biwa accompaniment
琵琶湖大鯰[biwakooonamazu] Lake Biwa catfish (Silurus biwaensis)
琵琶鰉[biwahigai] Biwa oily gudgeon (Sarcocheilichthys variegatus microoculus)

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