"koto" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 古筝 (日本的)
• 箏 (日本乐器)

Definition

古筝是一种日本传统的弦乐器，类似于筝，通过拨动琴弦演奏。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Koto' 一词特指日本传统乐器，通常出现在介绍日本音乐或文化的语境中。常与“弹koto”或“koto音乐”一起用。注意不要混淆中国的古筝。

Examples

The musician played the koto at the festival.

音乐家在节日上演奏了**古筝**。

I watched a video about the koto.

我看了一个关于**古筝**的视频。

The koto has thirteen strings.

**古筝**有十三根弦。

Have you ever heard traditional koto music from Japan?

你听过日本传统的**古筝**音乐吗？

She learned to play the koto while studying abroad in Tokyo.

她在东京留学时学会了弹**古筝**。

A lot of Japanese movies use the sound of a koto to create atmosphere.

许多日本电影用**古筝**的声音来营造氛围。