hóu

character
music
archaic

Meaning of

篌 means used in 箜篌 (kōnghóu), an ancient Chinese plucked string instrument similar to a harp. Pronounced hóu.

  • used in 箜篌 (kōnghóu), an ancient Chinese plucked string instrument similar to a harp

Character Info

Radical
Strokes15
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Kōng
hóu
yǐn
shì
shǒu
lǎo
de
qín
 

"Konghou Prelude" is an ancient musical piece for the zither.

Kǎo
xué
jiā
xiàn
le
Hàn
dài
kōng
hóu
de
yuán
 

Archaeologists discovered restoration drawings of the Han Dynasty konghou.