太鼓
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 太鼓
1
drum
Examples
鉦や太鼓で探しあてた割には、あいつ期待はずれだったよな。
He turned out to be a real disappointment after we went through hell and high water to find him.
Kanji in this Word
太
4 strokes
Frequency: 552
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
plump
thick
big around
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
タ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふと.い
ふと.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おお
たか
ひろ
鼓
13 strokes
Frequency: 1795
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
drum
beat
rouse
muster
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つづみ
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