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Three shinobue
Kanji in this term
しの
Jinmeiyō
ふえ > ぶえ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology edit

Compound of (shino, a type of bamboo) +‎ (fue, flute).[1][2] The fue changes to bue as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(しの)(ぶえ) (shinobue

  1. (music) bamboo transverse flute used in Japanese folk music

References edit

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN