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| 1. |
[n]
▶ ripple ▶ ring on the water |
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| 2. |
[n]
▶ repercussions |
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| 3. |
[n]
{music}
▶ Japanese slit drum ▶ [expl] instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound |
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| 2. | A 2015-02-24 00:06:07 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Comments: | Very interesting. |
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| Diff: | @@ -25 +25,3 @@ -<gloss>a musical instrument made of iron with a rippling sound</gloss> +<field>&music;</field> +<gloss>Japanese slit drum</gloss> +<gloss g_type="expl">instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound</gloss> |
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| 1. | A* 2015-02-23 22:06:32 phil <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | http://www.redbullmusicacademy.com/magazine/japanese-collector-culture https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7cuZLTR-fQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52XdFoRnJ8Q https://keikoakikotimes.wordpress.com/contact/keiko/healing/ |
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| Comments: | I ran across this word used to describe "a [Japanese] musical instrument made of iron". Apparently the name refers to the rippling sound made by the instrument. It looks like a metal drum with slits in the top. |
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| Diff: | @@ -22,0 +23,4 @@ +<sense> +<pos>&n;</pos> +<gloss>a musical instrument made of iron with a rippling sound</gloss> +</sense> |
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