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Etymology

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koto +‎ -like

Adjective

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kotolike (comparative more kotolike, superlative most kotolike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a koto (musical instrument).
    • 2008 January 15, Jon Pareles, “To See (and Hear) the World in Five Hours: Unique Sounds Ripe for Import”, in New York Times[1]:
      The group played huge drums placed overhead, along with flutes and a kotolike zither.