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和太鼓

wadaiko

Description

和太鼓は、日本の伝統的な大きなたいこです。

Wadaiko is a traditional large drum of Japan.

お祭りやイベントで、力強い音を出すために使われます。

It is used at festivals and events to produce powerful sounds.

Meanings

和太鼓wadaiko

Japanese traditional drum

お祭りで和太鼓の音が聞こえた。

I heard the sound of Japanese drums at the festival.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    和 (Japanese) + 太鼓 (drum), distinguishing it from Western drums.

  • Nuance

    太鼓 alone means any drum; 和太鼓 stresses the Japanese traditional style.

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