Kanji1 / 8
弦 kanji
bowstring, chord, hypotenuse
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ゲン
Kun readings
つる
Words with 弦
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —弦楽四重奏曲string quartet
- —弦楽四重奏団string quartet
- —室内管弦楽団chamber orchestra
- —勾股弦の定理Pythagorean theorem
- —弦妓geisha; woman who entertains (e.g. by playing the shamisen) for her living
- —鈎股弦three sides of right triangle (minor cathetus, major cathetus and hypotenuse)
- —発弦楽器plucked string instrument
- —鈎股弦の定理Pythagorean theorem