"Indeed, that was a koto. I suppose it may sound similar to a dulcimer, that's true. The koto has 13 strings, which may be plucked at will. The dulcimer uses hammers, I believe?"

Truth be told, Yujin wasn't all that familiar with a wide range of Western instruments. He knew of the basics and had attended some concerts during his time in London, but that was about the extent of it. Violins, however, held a very special place in his heart.