SHAKUHACHI

Etymology

Noun

shakuhachi (plural shakuhachis)

(musical instruments) A Japanese flute which is tuned to a pentatonic scale is end-blown like a recorder instead of being held transversely like the Western transverse flute.

Source: Wiktionary



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