Where does “琴” come from?
琴 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 琴.
琴 (Japanese): koto: a Japanese zither derived from the Chinese...
Definitions
- koto: a Japanese zither derived from the Chinese...
Ancestry of “琴”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Chinese | 琴 | — |