絃 | [絃] Meaning: string; cord; samisen music On-yomi: ゲン, gen Kun-yomi: いと, ito Radical: 糸, Decomposition: ⿰ 糹 玄 |
絃 | [絃] variant of 弦; bow string; string of musical instrument; watch spring; chord (straight line joining two points on a curve); hypotenuse #224,345 [Add to Longdo] |
续弦 | [续 弦 / 續 絃] to remarry (of a widow); a second wife; cf qin and se 琴瑟, two string instruments as symbol of marital harmony #101,664 [Add to Longdo] |
断絃 | [断 絃 / 斷 絃] a widow; lit. a single string, cf qin and se 琴瑟, two string instruments as symbol of marital harmony [Add to Longdo] |
絃 | [げん, gen] (n) (1) (See 弦・げん・2) string (of a shamisen, etc.); (2) stringed instrument [Add to Longdo] |
絃妓;弦妓 | [げんぎ, gengi] (n) (obsc) (See 歌妓) geisha; woman who entertains (e.g. by playing the shamisen) for her living [Add to Longdo] |
絃声 | [げんせい, gensei] (n) sound of the strings [Add to Longdo] |