noun
shinobue; Japanese transverse bamboo flute
A high-pitched transverse bamboo flute, typically with seven finger holes, used in traditional Japanese music such as festival music (matsuri-bayashi), folk songs, and kabuki.
祭りで篠笛の音が響いていた。
The sound of the shinobue echoed through the festival.
彼女は篠笛を習い始めた。
She started learning the shinobue.