Orthographic borrowing from Japanese <span class="searchmatch">三味線</span> (shamisen). Mandarin (Pinyin): sānwèixiàn (Zhuyin): ㄙㄢ ㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ Cantonese (Jyutping): saam1 mei6 sin3 Mandarin...
plucked instrument resembling a shanshin Synonyms: 板<span class="searchmatch">三味線</span> (itashamisen), 箱<span class="searchmatch">三味線</span> (hakoshamisen) 三線(さんしん) (sanshin, “sanshin”) <span class="searchmatch">三味線</span>(しゃみせん) (shamisen, “shamisen”)...
Literally, “shamisen grass”, <span class="searchmatch">三味線</span>(しゃみせん) (shamisen) + 草(くさ) (kusa, “grass, plant”) IPA(key): [ɕa̠mʲisẽ̞ŋɡɯ̟sa̠] 三(しゃ)味(み)線(せん)草(ぐさ) • (shamisengusa) synonym...
Literally, “shamisen vine”, <span class="searchmatch">三味線</span>(しゃみせん) (shamisen) + 蔓(つる) (tsuru, “vine”). The tsuru changes to zuru as an instance of rendaku (連濁). IPA(key): [ɕa̠mʲisẽ̞nd͡zɨɾɯ̟]...
syamisen From Japanese <span class="searchmatch">三味線</span>(しゃみせん) (shamisen). şamisen (definite accusative şamiseni, plural şamisenlər) shamisen From Japanese <span class="searchmatch">三味線</span>(しゃみせん) (shamisen). IPA(key):...
sānwèixiàn (Zhuyin ㄙㄢ ㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ) Hanyu Pinyin reading of <span class="searchmatch">三味線</span> / 三味线...
Wikipedia has an article on: shamisen Wikipedia samisen syamisen From Japanese <span class="searchmatch">三味線</span> (shamisen). IPA(key): /ˈʃæmɪsɛn/ shamisen (plural shamisens or shamisen)...
of <span class="searchmatch">三味線</span> (shamisen). First attested in 1722. (Tokyo) しゃみ [sháꜜmì] (Atamadaka – [1]) IPA(key): [ɕa̠mʲi] 三(しゃ)味(み) • (shami) [from 1722] short for <span class="searchmatch">三味線</span> (shamisen):...
Japanese Wikipedia has an article on: シャミセンガイ Wikipedia ja Compound of <span class="searchmatch">三味線</span> (shamisen, a Japanese plucked string instrument) + 貝 (kai, “shellfish”). The...