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nohkan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nohkan
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A transverse flute used to accompany Japanese noh theater.

Etymology

From Japanese 能管 (nōkan).

Questions

What does nohkan mean?
A transverse flute used to accompany Japanese noh theater.
Where does nohkan come from?
From Japanese 能管 (nōkan).

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