bowstring;  string (of a shamisen, etc.);  stringed instrument;  chord;  hypotenuse
 1st quarter of moon;  crescent moon
 string instrument;  stringed instrument
 wind and string instruments;  music
 music for strings;  string music
 shamisen;  samisen;  sanxian (Chinese lute);  three string instruments (in gagaku; biwa, wagon and sou);  three-stringed instrument
 qin (7-stringed Chinese zither);  guqin;  seven-stringed koto
 three sides of right triangle (minor cathetus, major cathetus and hypotenuse)
 wind and string instruments
 singing and (string) music
 single-stringed Japanese zither
 Chinese and Japanese poetry and instrumental music;  poetry and music;  literature and music
 plucked string instrument
 geisha;  woman who entertains (e.g. by playing the shamisen) for her living
 string-crossing (violin, cello, etc.)
 bowed stringed instrument
 wind, string and percussion instruments