bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument
wind and string instruments; music
shamisen; samisen; sanxian (Chinese lute); the three string instruments used in gagaku (biwa, wagon and sou); three strings; three-stringed instrument
singing and (string) music
music for strings; string music
four strings; four-stringed instrument; biwa
string instrument; stringed instrument
single-stringed Japanese zither
geisha; woman who entertains (e.g. by playing the shamisen) for her living
five strings; five-stringed instrument
five-stringed instrument; pentachord
qin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin; seven-stringed koto