Qanunとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• canon, canun, kanoon, kanon, kanun, qanon, qanoon, ganoun

語源

From Turkish kanun, from Ottoman Turkish قانون (kanun), from Arabic قَانُون (qānūn), from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn). Doublet of canon.

名詞

qanun (plural qanuns)

1. (music) A Near Eastern and Caucasian musical instrument related to the zither, dulcimer, or harp having either 26 strings and a single bridge, or 42 strings and two bridges.
   • 2009 June 21, Daniel J. Wakin, “Ensemble Ambitions in a World Divided”, in New York Times‎:

     WISPS of mournful tunes from a cane flute mingled with the plucking, jangling arabesques of the zitherlike qanun, the oud and gentle drums.

派生語

• qanunist

参照

• "kanoon." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster. 2002.