noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
drum; taiko drum
Refers to traditional Japanese drums, especially the large barrel-shaped drums used in festivals and performances. Can also refer to drums in general.
祭りで太鼓を叩いた。
I played the taiko drum at the festival.
The sound of drums could be heard from afar.
The men were beating drums at the festival.
He struck the drum with great force.
The sound of drums could be heard from a distance.
The children danced to the beat of the drum.
large drum; bass drum
large float for carrying taiko drums at festivals