簫 — kanji meaning “pan pipes”
簫
pan pipes, flute
- Meanings
- pan pipes, flute
- On'yomi
- ショウ (shou)
- Kun'yomi
- ふえ
- Strokes
- 19
- Classical radical
- 118
- Chinese reading
- xiāo — Chinese character page
Words with 簫
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 洞簫 | どうしょう doushou | dongxiao (Chinese bamboo flute similar to a shakuhachi) |
| 排簫 | はいしょう haishou | paixiao (ancient Chinese bamboo panpipes) |
| 簫の笛 | しょうのふえ shounofue | xiao (vertical Chinese bamboo flute) |
| 簫鼓 | しょうこ shouko | flutes and drums |
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