English Explanatory Dictionary

haegeum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A musical instrument (chordophone) with a hollow soundbox, two strings made from silk, and a rod-like neck, of traditional Korean origin.

Word forms

haegeum

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 해금(奚琴) (haegeum). Doublet of xiqin.

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