Japanese edit

For pronunciation and definitions of ひょうしぎ – see the following entry.
拍子木
[noun] (music) a Japanese percussion instrument made of two pieces of hardwood or bamboo that are tied together with a rope and struck together
(This term, ひょうしぎ, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as ひょうしぎ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ひょうしぎ.)