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Keyword
ancient harp
  • an ancient musical instrument
Frequency
#1530
Strokes
12
Grade
9
Heisig
2681
Readings
チク
Mnemonic
Bamboo and construction of mediocre quality are strung together and plucked, making an ancient harp that whines out of tune.
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Used in vocabulary
筑ちく後ご
Chikugo (former province located in the south of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)
Noun
筑波大学つくばだいがく
University of Tsukuba
Noun
筑紫つくし
Tsukushi (former province located in northern Kyūshū; later split into Chikuzen and Chikugo); Kyūshū
Noun
筑ちく前ぜん
Chikuzen (former province located in the west of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)
Noun
筑ちく
zhu (ancient Chinese string instrument)
Noun