でんでん太鼓
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 太 | 鼓 |
| たい > だい Grade: 2 |
こ Grade: S |
| kan'on | |
Etymology
Compound of でんでん (denden, sound of a drum beating) + 太鼓 (taiko, “a kind of drum”).
The taiko changes to daiko as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
でんでん太鼓 • (denden-daiko)
- pellet drum (as a children's toy)
- Synonym: (as a formal instrument) 振鼓 (furitsuzumi)
See also
- 豆太鼓 (mamedaiko)