神楽笛

神楽笛

Japanese

Kanji in this term
神	楽	笛
かぐら		ふえ > ぶえ Grade: 3
Grade: 3	Grade: 2
jukujikun		kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
神樂笛 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

神楽 (kagura, jukujikun (熟字訓)) +‎ 笛 (fue, “flute”)

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
• (Tokyo) かぐら​ぶえ [kàgúráꜜbùè] (Nakadaka – [3])
• (Tokyo) かぐらぶ​え [kàgúrábúꜜè] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠ɡɯ̟ᵝɾa̠bɯ̟ᵝe̞]

Noun

神楽(かぐら)笛(ぶえ) • (kagurabue)  (kyūjitai 神樂笛)

1. (music) a kagurabue, a transverse flute used to support kagura performance