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A wooden percussion instrument played by monks and lay people in the Mahayana Buddhist tradition in China, Japan, Korea and other East Asian countries.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Calque from Chinese 木魚/木鱼 (mùyú).
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
taxta balıq
— percussion instrument
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Bulgarian:
дървена риба
(dǎrvena riba)
— percussion instrument
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Catalan:
mokugyo
— percussion instrument
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Chinese Mandarin:
木魚 /木鱼
(mùyú)
— percussion instrument
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Finnish:
puukala
— percussion instrument
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French:
mokugyo
— percussion instrument
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German:
Holzfisch
— percussion instrument
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Hungarian:
mokugjo
— percussion instrument
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Indonesian:
ikan kayu
— percussion instrument
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Indonesian:
muyu
— percussion instrument
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Indonesian:
blok kuil Tionghoa
— percussion instrument
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Italian:
muyu
— percussion instrument
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Japanese:
木魚
(mokugyo)
— percussion instrument
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Korean:
목어
(mogeo)
— percussion instrument
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Korean:
목탁
(moktak)
— percussion instrument
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Manchu:
ᡨᠣᡴᠰᡳᡨᡠ
(toksitu)
— percussion instrument
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Norwegian:
muyu
— percussion instrument
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Polish:
mokugyo
— percussion instrument
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Russian:
деревянная рыба
(derevjannaja ryba)
— percussion instrument
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Spanish:
mokugyo
— percussion instrument
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Spanish:
pez de madera
— percussion instrument
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Swedish:
muyu
— percussion instrument
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Thai:
ปลาไม้
— percussion instrument
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Thai:
มู่-ยฺหวี
— percussion instrument
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Tibetan:
ཤིང་ཉ
— percussion instrument
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Uzbek:
yogʻoch baliq
— percussion instrument
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Vietnamese:
mõ
— percussion instrument
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Vietnamese:
mộc ngư
— percussion instrument
