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Categories: Japanese musical instruments, All articles needing additional references, Necked bowl lutes, Japanese words and phrases, Sacred musical instruments
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biwa  Gakubiwa  Japanese lute  Pipa  satsuma biwa
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The biwa is a Japanese short-necked wooden lute traditionally used in narrative storytelling. Wikipedia
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musical instrument
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The biwa is a Japanese short-necked wooden lute traditionally used in narrative storytelling. Wikipedia
Japanese short-necked fretted lute. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Japanese plucked lute Wikidata
A plucked lute, originating in the classical and traditional music of Japan, characterized by a pear-shaped body and four or five high frets, giving the instrument a distinctively twangy tone. Wiktionary
Lute. Wiktionary (translation)
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traditional Japanese musical instrument
East Asian necked lute
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Japan
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biwa
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Biwa (musical instrument), Gakubiwa, Japanese lute, satsuma biwa
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Pipa

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