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shakuhachi

shakuhachi

A Japanese end-blown flute, traditionally made of bamboo, played by directing air across a notched edge at the upper end.

All languages

English
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Norwegian
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Japanese
尺八 — しゃくはち — shakuhachi
Korean
샤쿠하치 — syakuhachi
Spanish
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French
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German
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