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琴qín弦xián
  1. string (of a stringed instrument)

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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2
琴
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither), musical instrument in general

Pinyin
qín
Strokes
12
Frequency
8845 of 2500
Words starting with 琴Words ending in 琴Anywhere in a word
弦
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

bow string, string of musical instrument, watchspring, chord (segment of curve), hypotenuse, CL:根[gen1]

Pinyin
xián
Strokes
8
Frequency
13577 of 2500
Words starting with 弦Words ending in 弦Anywhere in a word