KIDS QUIZ
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
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Question
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Which Japanese instrument is the counterpart of the Kayageum?
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Koto
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Geomungo
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Shamisen
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Zheng
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The kayagŭm is related to the Chinese zheng, the Japanese koto and wagon, and the Korean kŏmungo.
Detailed explanation-2: -The gayageum or kayagum (in Korean , in Chinese characters) is a traditional Korean plucked zither with 12 strings, though some more recent variants have 18, 21 or 25 strings. It is probably the best known traditional Korean musical instrument.
Detailed explanation-3: -Kayagum, a twelve string zither, is related to the Chinese ch’in and the Japanese koto. It is played by plucking the strings with the right hand while depressing the strings for tonal variations with the left hand.
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