a Japanese musical instrument usually played by women, having thirteen strings made of waxed silk stretched over a long, vaulted, wooden sounding-board, and plucked with the fingers strengthened with bone or plastic attachments.
a Japanese musical instrument usually played by women, having thirteen strings made of waxed silk stretched over a long, vaulted, wooden sounding-board, and plucked with the fingers strengthened with bone or plastic attachments.