Chinese

Noun

箜篌

1. (archaic) a term used to refer to one of a number of different plucked string instruments (mostly harps) used in the music of ancient China

Usage notes

• This instrument has been revived in modernized form in the 20th century.

References

• konghou on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Japanese

Noun

箜篌 ‎(hiragana くご, romaji kugo)

1. An old East Asian stringed instrument

Noun

箜篌 ‎(hiragana くうご, romaji kūgo)

1. An old East Asian stringed instrument

Korean

Noun

箜篌 • ‎(gonghu) ‎(hangeul 공후)

1. Hanja form^? of 공후, “any of a number of harps used in ancient East Asia”.