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koto in French

koto in French is koto — koto means a Japanese stringed instrument with a long wooden body and usually thirteen strings, played by plucking with picks worn on the fingers.

koto in French

koto
noun
(musical instrument) A Japanese stringed instrument having numerous strings, usually seven or thirteen, that are stretched over a convex wooden sounding board and are plucked with three plectra, worn on the thumb, index finger, and middle finger of one hand.

What does "koto" mean?

  1. noun A Japanese stringed instrument with a long wooden body and usually thirteen strings, played by plucking with picks worn on the fingers.
    "She performed a traditional piece on the koto."
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koto in a sentence

  • She performed a traditional piece on the koto.
  • The koto's strings are stretched over a curved soundboard.

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What is "koto" in French?

"koto" in French is koto. koto means: A Japanese stringed instrument with a long wooden body and usually thirteen strings, played by plucking with picks worn on the fingers.

How do you use "koto" in a sentence?

Example: "She performed a traditional piece on the koto." In French, "koto" is koto.

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