方磬

方磬

Japanese

Kanji in this term
方	磬
ほう Grade: 2	けい Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Etymology

Erroneous form of 方響 (hōkyō).[1]

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ほーけー [hòókéé] (Heiban – [0])[2]
  • IPA^(key): [ho̞ːke̞ː]

Noun

方磬 (hiragana ほうけい, rōmaji hōkei, historical hiragana はうけい)

1. (music) hōkyō, an instrument similar to the Chinese fangxiang

Synonyms

• 方 (ほう)響 (きょう) (hōkyō)

References

1. 劉小俊, 古典和歌における鐘の研究: 日中比較文化的考察: 2006,
2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN