腰鼓

腰鼓

Chinese

		waist; lower back; pocket waist; lower back; pocket; middle	convex; drum; to rouse convex; drum; to rouse; to beat
simp. and trad. (腰鼓)		腰	鼓

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yāogǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠ ㄍㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu¹ gu²
• Min Nan (POJ): io-kó͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: yāogǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠ ㄍㄨˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iauguu
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 腰骨 腰鼓

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jiu¹ gu²
    • Yale: yīu gú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jiu¹ gu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yiu¹ gu²
    • IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯⁵⁵ kuː³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: io-kó͘
    • Tâi-lô: io-kóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ioi'kor
    • IPA (Xiamen): /io⁴⁴⁻²² kɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /io³³ kɔ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /io⁴⁴⁻²² kɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /io⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔ⁴¹/

Noun

腰鼓

1. waist-drum
2. waist-drum dance

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
腰	鼓
よう Grade: S	こ Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 腰鼓.

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [jo̞ːko̞]

Noun

腰鼓 (hiragana ようこ, rōmaji yōko)

1. (music) a double-headed waist drum of Chinese origin

Synonyms

• 呉鼓 (くれつづみ) (kuretsuzumi): Wu drum