JLPT N1
弦

bowstring; string; chord

Item 110 of 642 | 8 strokes | Radical: 弓 (bow)

Readings

On'yomiゲン
Kun'yomiつる

Mnemonic

A BOW fitted with a taut STRING—the BOWSTRING vibrates.

Example Words

弦楽 (げんがく) string music
弦 (つる) bowstring; string
上弦 (じょうげん) first quarter moon

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巧›帆›弔›彩›徐›憂›
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