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Kanji 鼓

13 strokes

Meaning

drum, beat, rouse, muster

On'yomi
コ
Kun'yomi
つづみ
Strokes
13
JLPT
N1
School grade
Secondary school
Kanken
4級
Frequency
#1795 / 2500

Themes: Music & Art

Stroke order

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Words with 鼓

  • 太鼓

    たいこ

    drum, tambourine

    N2

Example sentences

  • 太鼓判たいこばんを押おしてくれた。

    He gave me his stamp of approval.

  • 心臓しんぞうが速はやく鼓動こどうしているのを感かんじた。

    I felt my heart beating rapidly.

  • 私わたしは心臓しんぞうが激はげしく鼓動こどうするのを感かんじた。

    I felt my heart beating violently.

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