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    3. 笛

    笛

    笛ふえ

    flute

    N1KMT10Freq #1928Music & EntertainmentKanji11 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    ふえ

    On'yomi

    テキ

    Nanori

    う

    fluteclarinetpipewhistlebagpipepiccolo

    竹由

    竹

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    簧笠笹笥第符笳笘笨第笙

    Alternative forms of this concept

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    Concepts using this kanji

    笛

    flute

    口笛

    whistle (sound made with the lips)

    汽笛

    steam whistle

    調子笛

    pitch pipe

    笛子

    dizi

    笛小千鳥

    piping plover (Charadrius melodus)

    指笛

    whistling through one's fingers

    神楽笛

    kagura flute (six-holed horizontal flute)

    口笛を吹く

    to whistle

    号笛

    siren

    太笛

    kagura flute (six-holed horizontal flute)

    ハーメルンの笛吹き男

    the Pied Piper of Hamelin

    笛竹

    bamboo flute

    竹笛

    flute constructed of bamboo

    風笛

    bagpipe

    笛座

    flute-player seating area (noh), behind upstage left

    銀笛

    tin whistle

    秋の鹿は笛に寄る

    people may bring about their demise for love

    浜笛吹

    spangled emperor (species of emperor bream, Lethrinus nebulosus)

    横笛

    transverse flute (e.g. a fife)

    響笛

    vibrating pipe

    角笛

    horn (instrument; made of animal horn)

    清笛

    bamboo flute used in Qing music

    虎落笛

    winter wind whistling through a bamboo fence

    警笛

    horn

    笛柱

    upstage left pillar (on a noh stage), next to the flute player

    高麗笛

    Korean flute (horizontal bamboo flute with six holes; highest-pitched flute used in gagaku)

    犬笛

    dog whistle

    笛吹けども踊らず

    we have piped unto you and ye have not danced

    浦内笛鯛

    Papuan black snapper (Lutjanus goldiei)

    牧笛

    shepherds pipe

    竜笛

    dragon flute

    横条笛鯛

    spotstripe snapper (species of fish, Lutjanus ophuysenii)

    鼓笛隊

    drum and fife band

    縦笛

    end-blown flute (esp. the recorder)

    石笛鯛

    small-toothed jobfish (Aphareus furca)

    糸引笛鯛

    chinamanfish (Symphorus nematophorus)

    磯笛

    sea whistle

    麦笛

    wheat-straw whistle

    笛吹き

    flute player

    篠笛

    Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes)

    鳩笛

    pigeon-shaped whistle

    魔笛

    magic flute

    草笛

    reed pipe

    鼓笛

    drum and fife

    雉笛

    flute used to lure green pheasants (imitates the pheasant's song)

    笛吹鯛

    Chinese emperor (species of emperor bream, Lethrinus haematopterus)

    四條笛鯛

    bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira)

    霧笛

    foghorn

    琵琶笛

    Edo-period mouth harp (with a hairpin-like frame and a long straight tongue)

    喉笛

    windpipe

    胡麻笛鯛

    mangrove jack (Lutjanus argentimaculatus)

    鷺笛

    longspine snipefish (Macroramphosus scolopax)

    葦笛

    reed pipe

    笛奴鯛

    longnose butterfly fish (Forcipiger flavissimus, species of butterflyfish from the Indo-Pacific)

    笙の笛

    shō (Japanese free reed musical instrument)

    笛鯛

    star snapper (species of fish, Lutjanus stellatus)

    簫の笛

    xiao (vertical Chinese bamboo flute)

    薔薇笛鯛

    two-spot red snapper (Lutjanus bohar)

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 竹

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    • 葦笛
    • 横笛
    • 角笛
    • 汽笛
    • 響笛
    • 警笛
    • 口笛
    • 鼓笛
    • 鼓笛隊
    • 喉笛
    • 草笛
    • 笛
    • 笛吹き
    • 麦笛
    • 霧笛
    • 牧笛
    • 魔笛
    • 縦笛
    • 号笛
    • 虎落笛
    • 銀笛
    • 口笛を吹く
    • 琵琶笛
    • 秋の鹿は笛に寄る
    • 笛鯛
    • 横条笛鯛
    • 竹笛
    • 笛小千鳥
    • 簫の笛
    • 笙の笛
    • 調子笛
    • 神楽笛
    • 太笛
    • 篠笛
    • 高麗笛
    • 竜笛
    • 犬笛
    • 笛吹けども踊らず
    • 清笛
    • 笛奴鯛
    • 指笛
    • 四條笛鯛
    • 鷺笛
    • 薔薇笛鯛
    • 糸引笛鯛
    • 石笛鯛
    • 浦内笛鯛
    • 胡麻笛鯛
    • 笛柱
    • 笛座
    • 雉笛
    • 磯笛
    • 笛竹
    • 風笛
    • 笛吹鯛
    • 浜笛吹
    • 笛子
    • 鳩笛
    • ハーメルンの笛吹き男

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    • 笙

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