five strings; five-stringed instrument
Refers to the five strings themselves or a musical instrument that has five strings, such as a five-stringed lute or guitar.
This instrument has five strings and a distinctive tone.
A five-string guitar is sometimes used as a bass.
Alternate kanji spelling using 絃 (string) instead of 弦.
Compound of 五 (five) and 弦 (string).