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[たい()·()]
taiko
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 太鼓

noun, no adjective
  1. drum

Definition and Synonyms for 太鼓

Drum a musical percussion instrument
Synonyms: ダラム, ドラム, 太鼓, 膜鳴楽器
Tambourine a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides
Synonyms: タンバリン, 太鼓
Drum usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
Synonyms: ダラム, ドラム, 太鼓, 膜鳴楽器

Meanings for each kanji in 太鼓

» plump; thick; big around
» drum; beat; rouse; muster

Categories 太鼓 is a member of

Drum a musical percussion instrument
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Percussive Instrument a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
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Sample Sentences for 太鼓

A boy was beating the drum.
Children like to beat drums.
They had been thumping the drum all along.
He turned out to be a real disappointment after we went through hell and high water to find him.
The drum faded away.

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