く , in hiragana or ク in katakana , is one of the Japanese kana , which each represent one mora . Both represent [kɯ] and their shapes come from the kanji 久.
11-411: GU , Gu , or gu may refer to: Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Gu (instrument) , Chinese drums Bangu (drum) , or gu, a Chinese frame drum Global Underground , an electronic dance music compilation series GU Comics , an online comic .hack//G.U. , a video game series Godzilla: Unleashed , a video game Gu (film) ,
22-1035: A 2024 Indian horror fantasy thriller film Businesses and organisations [ edit ] Businesses [ edit ] Gü , a dessert manufacturing company GU (retailer) , Japanese clothing brand GU Energy Labs , a sports nutrition product manufacturer Universities [ edit ] Gandhara University , Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Gannon University , Erie, Pennsylvania, United States Gauhati University , Guwahati, Assam, India Georgetown University , Washington D.C., United States Ghazi University , Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Pakistan Gomal University , Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Gonzaga University , Spokane, Washington, United States University of Gothenburg , Gothenburg, Sweden (Swedish: Göteborgs universitet ) Grantham University, now University of Arkansas Grantham , Kansas City, Missouri, United States Griffith University , several campuses in Brisbane and
33-476: A spirit that appears in several African religions Gu (poison) , a venom-based poison associated with cultures of south China Gu (vessel) , a type of ancient Chinese ritual bronze vessel Gujarati language , ISO 639-1 language code gu gu , several characters in the Sumerian language Gu (kana) , or ku GU, a prefix for several types of bi-pin lamp base See also [ edit ] Gue ,
44-533: A stringed instrument Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title GU . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=GU&oldid=1251751319 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Articles containing Swedish-language text Short description
55-524: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Gu (instrument) Chinese musical instruments are traditionally grouped into eight categories known as bā yīn ( 八音 ). The eight categories are silk , bamboo , wood , stone , metal , clay , gourd and skin ; other instruments considered traditional exist that may not fit these groups. The grouping of instruments in material categories in China
66-664: Is one of the first musical groupings ever devised. Silk ( 絲 ) instruments are mostly stringed instruments (including those that are plucked, bowed, and struck). Since ancient times, the Chinese have used twisted silk for strings, though today metal or nylon are more frequently used. Instruments in the silk category include: long-necked Kazakh , Uzbek and Bashkir lute and a musical string instrument [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Bamboo ( 竹 ) mainly refers to woodwind instruments, which includes; Most wood ( 木 ) instruments are percussion instruments of
77-439: Is then coiled tightly to produce a long conical tube that is blown from the narrow end with a buzzed embouchure, in the manner of a horn. Chinese instruments are either played solo, collectively in large orchestras (as in the former imperial court) or in smaller ensembles (in teahouses or public gatherings). Normally, there is no conductor in traditional Chinese music, nor any use of musical scores or tablature in performance. Music
88-801: The Gold Coast area, Australia University of Guilan , Guilan, Rasht, Iran Gujarat University , Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India People [ edit ] Gu (surname) (顾), a Chinese family name Gǔ (surname) (谷), a Chinese family name Gǔ (surname 古) , a Chinese family name Gū (surname) (辜), a Chinese family name Places [ edit ] Gu County , Shanxi, China Gu, Chabahar , Iran Gu (administrative division) , South Korea Gu's Park , former name of Fuxing Park in Shanghai, China GU postcode area , or Guildford postcode area, England Guam , ISO 3166 code GU Other uses [ edit ] Gu (digraph) Gu (god) ,
99-463: The ancient variety: The stone ( 石 ) category comprises various forms of stone chimes. Shangnao (商鐃) – ancient bell The instrument, which is also used by the Tujia and Miao ethnic groups of this part of Hunan province, is made by first felling a young paulownia tree, then, using a sharp knife, slowly peeling off its thin bark in a long, winding strip several inches in width. This strip of bark
110-469: The sound of the mora represented, to [ɡɯ] in initial positions and varying between [ŋɯ] and [ɣɯ] in the middle of words. A handakuten (゜) does not occur with ku in normal Japanese text, but it may be used by linguists to indicate a nasal pronunciation [ŋɯ] . In the Ainu language , the katakana ク can be written as small ㇰ, representing a final k sound as in アイヌイタㇰ Ainu itak (Ainu language). This
121-587: Was generally learned aurally and memorized by the musician(s) beforehand, then played without aid. As of the 20th century, musical scores have become more common, as has the use of conductors in larger orchestral-type ensembles. These watercolour illustrations, made in China in the 1800s, show several types of musical instruments being played: Gu (kana) This kana may have a dakuten added, transforming it into ぐ in hiragana, グ in katakana and gu in Hepburn romanization . The dakuten's addition also changes
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