bonsho

See also: bonshō

English

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Etymology

From Japanese 梵鐘 (bonshō).

Noun

bonsho (plural bonsho)

  1. (music) A very large bell used in Buddhist temples in Japan to mark time and call monks in for prayer.

Synonyms

  • tsurigane, ōgane

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