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A waniguchi (鰐口) is a Japanese flat round hollow metal slit gong that hangs before the worship hall at a Shinto shrine or image hall at a Buddhist temple. By shaking the rope in front, it may be sounded by worshippers to attract the deity's attention.[1][2][3]
- ↑ Hughes, David W. "Suzu". Grove Music Online. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ↑ Frédéric, Louis (2002). "Waniguchi". Japan Encyclopedia. Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674017535. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ↑ 金銅鰐口 [Gong of Waniguchi Type]. e-Museum (in Japanese and English). National Institutes for Cultural Heritage. Retrieved 5 September 2019.