BIWA

Meaning of BIWA in English

ˈbē(ˌ)wä noun

( -s )

Etymology: Japanese

: a 4-stringed Japanese lute

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

BIWA — geographical name lake 40 miles (64 kilometers ) long Japan on W central Honshu
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BIWA — /bee"wah/ , n. Lake , the largest lake in Japan, on Honshu, near Kyoto. 260 sq. mi. (673 sq. km). …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BIWA — geographical name lake 40 miles (64 kilometers ) long Japan on W central Honshu
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BIWA — a short-necked Japanese lute that is related to the Chinese p'i-p'a (pipa), an instrument known for about 2,000 years. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
BIWA — бот. мушмула японская (ботаника) мушмула японская (Eryobotrya japonica)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BIWA — Бива
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BIWA — n бот. мушмула японская ( Eryobotrya japonica )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BIWA — бот. мушмула японская
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
BIWA — оз. Бива
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BIWA — (n) Бива
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BIWA — n бот. мушмула японская ( Eryobotrya japonica )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BIWA — n бот. мушмула японская ( Eryobotrya japonica )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BIWA — японская мушмула, локва (Eriobotrya japonica)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BIWA — японская мушмула, локва ( Eriobotrya japonica )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BIWA — оз. Бива
Англо-Русский географический словарь
BIWA — бот. мушмула японская (ботаника) мушмула японская (Eryobotrya japonica)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BIWA — n. Pronunciation: ' b ē -( ˌ )wä Function: geographical name lake 40 mi (64 km ) long Japan on …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BIWA, LAKE — Lake, central Honshu , Japan. It is Japan's largest lake, measuring 40 mi (64 km) long and 12 mi (19 …
Английский словарь Британика
BIWA, LAKE — Japanese Biwa-ko, largest freshwater lake in Japan, located in Shiga ken (prefecture), west-central Honshu. Approximately 40 miles (64 km) long …
Britannica English vocabulary
BIWA, LAKE — Lake, central Honshu , Japan. It is Japan's largest lake, measuring 40 mi (64 km) long and 12 mi (19 …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TAKEMITSU, TŌRU — born Oct. 8, 1930, Tokyo, Japan died Feb. 20, 1996, Tokyo Japanese composer. In 1951 he founded Tokyo's Experimental Laboratory …
Английский словарь Британика
PIPA — or p'i-p'a Short-necked Chinese lute. It has a pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard, and the silk strings are plucked …
Английский словарь Британика
LAKE — I Relatively large body of slow-moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin. Lakes are most abundant in high …
Английский словарь Британика
HONSHU — Island (pop., 2001 est.: 102,681,000), Japan. The largest of the four main islands of Japan, its coastline extends 6,266 mi …
Английский словарь Британика
GAGAKU — Traditional court and religious music of Japan. It first appeared in Japan as an import from Korea in the 5th …
Английский словарь Британика
OMI — /oh"mee/ ; Japn. /aw"mee/ , n. Biwa.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
P'I-P'A — Pinyin Pipa, short-necked Chinese lute prominent in Chinese opera orchestras and as a solo instrument. Ultimately of West Asian origin, …
Britannica English vocabulary
JORURI — in Japanese literature and music, a type of chanted recitative; often the script for a bunraku (q.v.) puppet drama. Its …
Britannica English vocabulary
INLAND WATER ECOSYSTEM — complex of living organisms in free water on continental landmasses. Inland waters represent parts of the biosphere within which marked …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHIGA — landlocked ken (prefecture), southern Honshu, Japan, containing Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan. The lake and surrounding mountainous district …
Britannica English vocabulary
KEIHANSHIN INDUSTRIAL ZONE — Japanese Keihanshin Kogyo Chitai, also called Kyoto-osaka-kobe Region, industrial region, south central Japan, centring on the Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area. Bordered …
Britannica English vocabulary
JAPANESE MUSIC — a form of East Asian music derived in large part from Chinese and Korean sources but also containing remnants of …
Britannica English vocabulary

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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