koto in German
koto in German 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 German
Koto
(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?
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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 German?
"koto" in German 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 German, "koto" is Koto.
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