How to say reed in Japanese

筬【おさosa】

noun:

  • reed (in a loom); yarn guide

Example Sentences

オーボエOOBOE奏者soushaなんかnankaはha自分jibunにniあうauリードRIIDOをwo探すsagasuよりyori作ったtsukutta方houがga速いhayaiとto、自分でjibunde作ってtsukutteしまうshimau人hitoもmoいるiru。
Heck, with oboe players there are those who, rather than search for a reed that suits them, find it faster to make their own.
人間ningenはha考えるkangaeru葦ashiであるdearu。
Man is a thinking reed.
人間ningenはha一本のnoアシASHIにni過ぎずsugizu、そのsono本性honshouはhaきわめてkiwamete弱いyowaiがga、人間ningenはha考えるkangaeru葦ashiであるdearu。
Man is but a reed, the weakest in nature, but he is a thinking reed.

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