笛
笛

flute, clarinet, pipe, whistle, bagpipe, piccolo

11 strokesFrequency 1,928JLPT N1Grade 3

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Common Words

笛ふえちゃくNounFreq #8705
1

flute; fife; pipe; recorder; flageolet; shakuhachi; clarinet

Examples
ゲームの開始には笛が吹かれる。
A whistle is blown at the start of a game.
2

whistle

口笛口ぶえくちぶえNounFreq #16121
1

whistle (sound made with the lips)

Examples
彼はメロディーを口笛で吹き始めた。
He began to whistle a tune.
口笛を吹くくちぶえをふくExpressionGodan verbFreq #17070
1

to whistle

Examples
誰かが口笛を吹くのが聞こえた。
I heard someone whistle.
汽笛きてきNounFreq #25505
1

steam whistle

Examples
汽車の汽笛で夜明けに目を覚まされた。
We were roused at daybreak by the whistle of a train.
警笛けいてきNounFreq #28105
1

horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn

喉笛のど笛のどぶえNounFreq #28323
1

windpipe

指笛ゆびぶえNounFreq #40707
1

whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing

角笛つのぶえNounFreq #43935
1

horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn

横笛よこぶえおうてきようじょうおうじゃくNounFreq #57067
1

transverse flute (e.g. a fife)

笛吹きふえふき笛吹NounFreq #66799
1

flute player; flutist; flautist; piper

Examples
笛吹きに金を払う者が曲を注文する。
He who pays the piper calls the tune.
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