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shakuhachi

Japanese end-blown flute
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Summary

shakuhachi is a type of musical instrument[1]. shakuhachi draws 195 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_musical_instrument category, ranking #102 of 399).[2]

Key Facts

  • shakuhachi's instance of is recorded as type of musical instrument[3].
  • shakuhachi is a type of fue[4].
  • shakuhachi is a type of open single notch flute with fingerholes[5].
  • shakuhachi is a type of bamboo flute[6].
  • shakuhachi is a type of end-blown flute[7].
  • shakuhachi's Commons category is recorded as Shakuhachi[8].
  • shakuhachi's country of origin is recorded as Japan[9].
  • shakuhachi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shakuhachi[10].
  • shakuhachi's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '尺八'}[11].
  • shakuhachi's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 421.111.12[12].

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Definition and Type

shakuhachi's instance of is recorded as type of musical instrument[3]. Recorded subclass of include fue[4], open single notch flute with fingerholes[5], bamboo flute[6], and end-blown flute[7].

Why It Matters

shakuhachi draws 195 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_musical_instrument category, ranking #102 of 399).[2] shakuhachi has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → Japan
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → type of musical instrument
    Instance of → —
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