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Keyword
drum
  • beat
  • rouse
  • muster
Frequency
#1795
Strokes
13
Grade
8
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
1552
Readings
コ80%
つづみ20%
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
鼓こ動どう
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
Noun
大おお太だい鼓こ
large drum; bass drum
Noun
鼓こ舞ぶ
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
Noun
太たい鼓こ判ばん
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
Noun
鼓つづみ
tsuzumi; hourglass-shaped Japanese hand drum; drum (general term for struck leather percussion instruments)
Noun
鼓こ膜まく
eardrum; tympanic membrane
Noun
舌した鼓つづみ
smacking one's lips (over food)
Noun
鼓こ笛てき隊たい
drum and fife band
Noun
太たい鼓こ持もち
professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; buffoon; flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser
Noun
太たい鼓こ腹ばら
potbelly; paunch
Noun
鼓こ弓きゅう
kokyū; 3 or 4-stringed bowed Japanese musical instrument; any Asian string instrument played with a bow
Noun
鼓こ笛てき
drum and fife
Noun
鼓こ吹すい
rousing (courage, morale, etc.); encouragement; advocacy; promotion (of a belief); inspiring (someone with an idea)
Noun
小こ鼓つづみ
small hand drum
Noun
小こ太だい鼓こ
small drum
Noun
太たい鼓こ橋ばし
arched bridge
Noun
でんでん太だい鼓こ
pellet drum (used as a children's toy); rattle drum
Noun
御お太たい鼓こ
very common way of tying a woman's kimono sash
Noun
鼓こ手しゅ
drummer
Noun