N1
琴 meaning and readings
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Kanji
琴
N1
- Meaning
- Geomungo, string instrument
- Onyomi
- キン
- Kunyomi
- こと
- Formula
- 琴 = 玨 + 今。
Story
琴 is analyzed as a combination of 玨 (lyre strings), 今 (geomungo string (玨)) and denotes Geomungo, string instrument.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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