篠笛

Japanese

Three shinobue
Kanji in this term
篠 笛
しの
Jinmeiyō
ふえ > ぶえ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 篠 (shino, “a type of bamboo”) +‎ 笛 (fue, “flute”).[1][2] The fue changes to bue as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

篠(しの)笛(ぶえ) • (shinobue) 

  1. (music) bamboo transverse flute used in Japanese folk music

References

  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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