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Japanese
Etymology
Compound of 編 (bin, irregular reading; possibly refers to the way the instrument is bound together) + 簓 (ささら, “bamboo whisk or broom”, which this instrument resembles). The sasara changes to zasara as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
編木 • (binzasara)
- (music) a Japanese percussion instrument made of wooden slats
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