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shamisen - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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From Japanese 三味線 (shamisen).

shamisen (plural shamisens or shamisen)

  1. (music) A kind of three-stringed Japanese fretless lute.
  • jamisen, jabisen (used mainly in reference to archaic forms of the instrument from the Ryukyu Islands)
  • sangen

a Japanese musical instrument

From Japanese 三味線 (shamisen).

shamisen

  1. (music) shamisen

shamisen m (plural shamisens)

  1. shamisen

shamisen

  1. Rōmaji transcription of しゃみせん

shamisen m (plural shamísenes)

  1. shamisen