Vocabulary
What does 琴 (こと, koto) mean?
琴 (こと, koto) means koto (a Japanese stringed instrument).
Quick facts| Reading | こと |
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| Romaji | koto |
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| Part of speech | noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkoto
koto (a Japanese stringed instrument)
- 1noun koto (13-stringed Japanese zither)
- 2noun stringed instrument
- 3noun zheng (Chinese zither); guzheng
Example sentences
祖母は琴がとても上手です。
My grandmother plays the koto very well.
お正月に琴の音を聞きました。
I heard the sound of a koto during the New Year holidays.
