単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#3,910 most used

弦

げん1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

string

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

I broke a string on my guitar.

from Tatoeba · tommy_san

IN OTHER SENTENCES

This guitar has one broken string.

from Tatoeba · small_snow

MEANINGS

2

string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

1

bowstring

noun

3

chord

noun

4

hypotenuse

noun

SOUNDS THE SAME

原original; primitive; primaryげん · not in tangoya
言word; remark; statementげん
源source; originげん · not in tangoya
験omenげん

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#3,910 most used

Written弦 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium