弦

Meaning

1. n
   bowstring
2. n
   string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument
3. n
   chord
4. n rare
   hypotenuse
5. n
   bowstring
6. n
   string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.)
7. n
   bail (arched pot handle)
8. n
   diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

Example sentences

• ギターの弦が切れた。

  I broke a string on my guitar.

• このギター、弦が一本足りないよ。

  This guitar is missing a string.

• このギター、弦が一本ないよ。

  This guitar is missing a string.