Japanese

能管 (nōkan): a noh flute.

Noun

能管 ‎(hiragana のうかん, romaji nōkan, historical hiragana のうくわん)

1. a transverse flute used to accompany a Japanese noh theater performance: a nohkan

References

1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9