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胴掛け (どうかけ) — slip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen) | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
胴掛け

胴掛け

胴どう掛かけ

slip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen)

Kanji Vocab Music & Entertainment24 strokes

Hold to practice stroke order

胴掛

どうかけどうがけ

Noun

1.

slip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen)

ANIMATION

Stroke 0 / 24

Speed1.0x

Speed1.0x

Kanji that make up this word

trunk・torso・hull (ship)・hub of wheel

か.ける・-か.ける・か.け・-か.け・-が.け・か.かる…(9)

hang・suspend・depend・arrive at・tax…(1)

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