SpellRight

SpellRight › Spelling

Rare

shakuhachi

The correct spelling is shakuhachi.

How to pronounce shakuhachi

noun

IPA: /ʃɑkuˈhɑtʃiː/

Say it like: Sha-kuh-ach-i

The correct spelling is shakuhachi. 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.

Usage Examples

No usage examples in context are available for this word.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.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.

Similar words

Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.

View synonyms & usage examples