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shamisen

shamisen

A Japanese three-stringed instrument with a long neck and a skin-covered body, usually played with a large plectrum.

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English
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Norwegian
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Japanese
三味線 — しゃみせん — shamisen
Korean
샤미센 — syamisen
Spanish
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French
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German
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