biwa

Etymology
Borrowing from. .

Noun

 * 1) A plucked lute, originating in the classical and traditional music of Japan, characterized by a pear-shaped body and four or five high frets, giving the instrument a distinctively twangy tone.

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 日本琵琶
 * Finnish:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 비와
 * Malay: biwa
 * Marathi: बिवा
 * Polish:
 * Russian:

Etymology
From, referring to where the pearls are first cultured.

Noun

 * 1) Cultured freshwater pearls, especially referring to the flat type of biwa pearls.

Noun

 * 1) loquat tree