What does 太鼓 mean?
太鼓 is a Japanese noun meaning “drum, tambourine” in English. It is written as 太鼓 in kanji, たいこ in hiragana, and taiko in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentence
鉦や太鼓で探しあてた割には、あいつ期待はずれだったよな。
He turned out to be a real disappointment after we went through hell and high water to find him.