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[おう(横)·じゃく(笛)]
oujaku
noun, outdated reading

Alternate Written Forms:

[よこ(横)·ぶえ(笛)]
yokobue
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[おう(横)·てき(笛)]
outeki
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[ようじょう(横笛)]
youjou
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English Meaning(s) for 横笛

noun
  1. transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
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Definition and Synonyms for 横笛

Fife a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo
Synonyms: 横笛
Fife has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band
Synonyms: 横笛

Meanings for each kanji in 横笛

» sideways; side; horizontal; width; woof
» flute; clarinet; pipe; whistle; bagpipe; piccolo

Categories 横笛 is a member of

Transverse Flute a high-pitched woodwind instrument
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