| Kanji | 琴 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | キン |
| Kunyomi | こと |
| English | harp, koto |
| Examples | 琴(こと): (1) koto (13-stringed Japanese zither) (2) stringed instrument (3) zheng (Chinese zither); guzheng |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1591 |
| Components | 玉: jewel; ball 玉: jewel; ball 今: now |
| Number of Strokes | 12 |
| Kanji Radical | 玉 |
| Radical Number | 96 |
| Radical Strokes | 5 |
| Radical Reading | たま・たまへん ・ おう・おうへん・あうさま |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | harp |
| Koohii Story 1 | Two kings were fighting over a beautiful koto (harp). So they had a clock built into it that would measure how long each one played it. That way they could be sure none played it more than othe other. |
| Koohii Story 2 | Jesus is coming soon. Prepare to meet the king of kings now. Practice your harp playing skills all future angels!... |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000, kanji_human.activities_culture.art
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