鉄てっ琴きん

noun

metallophone; glockenspiel; carillon

A percussion instrument consisting of metal bars struck with mallets. In Japanese, 鉄琴 often refers to a glockenspiel or similar metallophone, but can also include carillons.

• 音おん楽がくの授じゅ業ぎょうで鉄てっ琴きんを演えん奏そうした。

  I played the glockenspiel in music class.

• 鉄てっ琴きんの澄すんだ音ね色いろが教きょう会かいに響ひびいた。

  The clear tone of the carillon echoed through the church.