鼓

Derived characters

 * Appendix:Chinese radical/鼓

Glyph origin
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Etymology
Area word; compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, Proto- (*kloʔ, "bronze-drum").

is a derivative.

Definitions

 * 1)  drum
 * 2) to drum; to beat a drum
 * 3)  to play; to perform; to sound a musical instrument
 * 4) to beat; to clap
 * 5)  to blast hot air for smelting
 * 6) to incite; to encourage
 * 7) to protrude; to bulge
 * 1) to beat; to clap
 * 2)  to blast hot air for smelting
 * 3) to incite; to encourage
 * 4) to protrude; to bulge
 * 1) to incite; to encourage
 * 2) to protrude; to bulge
 * 1) to protrude; to bulge
 * 1) to protrude; to bulge

Kanji

 * 1) drum

Etymology 1
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From. First attested in the  of 712. From. Related to 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) generic name for musical instruments with a leather head that can be struck.
 * 2) a tsuzumi, hand drum with leather heads at both ends, used in Japanese traditional performing arts:
 * 3) a
 * 4) an
 * 5) a style of, like the leather head of a tsuzumi

Proper noun




Etymology 2
Various nanori readings.

Proper noun



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