腰鼓

Chinese

 
waist; lower back; pocket; middle
 
convex; drum; to rouse; to beat
simp. and trad.
(腰鼓)

Pronunciation


Noun

腰鼓

  1. waist-drum
  2. waist-drum dance

Japanese

Kanji in this term
よう
Grade: S

Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 腰鼓.

Pronunciation

Noun

腰鼓 (hiragana ようこ, rōmaji yōko)

  1. (music) a double-headed waist drum of Chinese origin

Synonyms

  • 呉鼓 (くれつづみ) (kuretsuzumi): Wu drum
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