さん
三
　
の
つづみ
鼓

noun

  1. hourglass drum used in Nara-period court music.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
さん
三
　
の
つづみ
鼓
 三の鼓 さんのつづみ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

three
サン　み　みっ.つ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
drum, beat, rouse
コ　つづみ (7th, N1)
drum, surname
シュ　チュ　たてる
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
beans, pea, midget
まめ　トウ　ズ (3rd, N1)
delicious(旨) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
branch, support, sustain
シ　ささ.える　つか.える (5th, N3)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)