Kanji
Readingふえ
Frequency30%
Used in (22 in total)
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
flute player; flutist; flautist; piper
shō (Japanese free reed musical instrument)
we have piped unto you and ye have not danced; people ignoring one's invitation or effort to do something together
flute-player seating area (noh), behind upstage left
Chinese emperor (species of emperor bream, Lethrinus haematopterus)
longspine snipefish (Macroramphosus scolopax); common bellowsfish; snipe-fish; snipefish; spine trumpet fish; trumpetfish
people may bring about their demise for love; it is easy to have one's weak points taken advantage of; (lit.) in autumn (during mating season), deer come forth when they hear (a hunter's) whistle
upstage left pillar (on a noh stage), next to the flute player
bamboo flute; bamboo for making flutes; wind and string instruments
xiao (vertical Chinese bamboo flute)
star snapper (species of fish, Lutjanus stellatus)
spangled emperor (species of emperor bream, Lethrinus nebulosus)
piping plover (Charadrius melodus)
chinamanfish (Symphorus nematophorus)
Papuan black snapper (Lutjanus goldiei)
small-toothed jobfish (Aphareus furca)
longnose butterfly fish (Forcipiger flavissimus, species of butterflyfish from the Indo-Pacific); forcepsfish
spotstripe snapper (species of fish, Lutjanus ophuysenii)
bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira); bluestripe seaperch
mangrove jack (Lutjanus argentimaculatus); mangrove red snapper
two-spot red snapper (Lutjanus bohar)