Koto

"Koto" in a Sentence (5 examples)

She likes to play the koto very much.

I am somewhat puzzled by the name; for the insect's music really suggests the tones of a Japanese harp, or koto—as good authorities declare.

Thank you for understanding the beauty of the koto. I'm very delighted.

My grandfather played the koto.

Seated on the soft carpet with their drinks, they listened to a recording of koto, Japanese thirteen-string harp.

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