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三味線
しゃみせん
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Three-stringed Japanese guitar
shamisen
N1
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JLPT Level
N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana
しゃみせん
Romaji
shamisen
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What does 三味線 mean in Japanese?
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The word 三味線 (しゃみせん) means "three-stringed Japanese guitar" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 三味線?
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三味線 is read as しゃみせん (romaji: shamisen). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 三味線?
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三味線 is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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