Meanings
plural janggus · alternative changgo · alternative janggo
- A type of percussion instrument used in traditional Korean music.
Origin
- Korean장구
- Englishjanggu
Borrowed from Korean 장구 (janggu).
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janggu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/janggu
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