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shamisen

DEFINITIONS OF: shamisen

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n a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum

Synonyms:
samisen
Type of:
stringed instrument
a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound
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