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琴

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • harp
  • koto

On'yomi (音読み)

  • キン
  • ゴン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • こと
Strokes
12
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1431
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
玉#96 · jade

Components

Common Words

  • 琴ことNoun
    koto (13-stringed Japanese zither)
  • 倭琴やまとごとNoun
    yamatogoto, wagon, six or seven-stringed native Japanese zither
  • 口琴こうきんNoun
    mouth harp, Jew's harp
  • 古琴こきんNoun
    guqin (Chinese seven-string zither)
  • 和琴わごんNoun
    wagon, yamatogoto, six-stringed native Japanese zither
  • 奚琴けいきんNoun
    xiqin (2-stringed Chinese musical instrument)
  • 小琴おごとNoun
    koto (usu. small)
  • 弾琴だんきんNoun
    playing on the koto

Practice in Kanjiru

Write 琴 by hand (opens in new tab)

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Data: KANJIDIC2, JMdict & KRADFILE (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0) · KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0) · kanji-frequency (CC BY 4.0)