Etymograph

English

kagurabue

Kagurabue comes from Japanese 神楽笛 ‘a kagurabue, a transverse flute used to…’.

  1. Japanesemodern神楽笛kagurabue‘a kagurabue, a transverse flute used to support kagura performance’
  2. Englishtodaykagurabue

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Japanesemodern神楽笛kagurabue‘a kagurabue, a transverse flute used to support kagura performance’
  2. Englishtodaykagurabue

Today it means

noun A kind of transverse bamboo flute with six or seven holes from Japan.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Japanese 神楽笛 / kagurabue