太鼓

たいこ

drum

太鼓橋

たいこばし

arched bridge

太鼓台

たいこだい

very large float used to carry taiko at festivals

組太鼓

くみだいこ

ensemble taiko drumming

小太鼓

こだいこ

small drum

大太鼓

おおだいこ だいたいこ

large or bass drum

太鼓判

たいこばん

large seal, large stamp

陣太鼓

じんだいこ

war drum

太鼓腹

たいこばら

potbelly, paunch

御太鼓

おたいこ

very common way of tying a woman's kimono sash

太鼓虫

たいこむし

dragonfly naiad (nymph)

太鼓鋲

たいこびょう

round-headed tack; drawing pin

釣太鼓

つりだいこ

tsuri-daiko; large hanging drum used for bugaku and gagaku performances

鬼太鼓

おにだいこ

demon drums; type of drumming performance done to ward off ogres

和太鼓

わだいこ わたいこ

Japanese drum

太鼓打

たいこうち タイコウチ

Laccotrephes japonensis (species of water scorpion)

銭太鼓

ぜにだいこ

zenidaiko; hollow bamboo baton with coins strung on the inside, used as a folk percussion instrument

一番太鼓

いちばんだいこ

beating of a drum as a signal to announce the opening (beginning) of an event (theatrical performance, festival, etc.)

触れ太鼓

ふれだいこ

announcing an event by walking around in the streets beating a drum, drum used to announce an event by walking around in the streets