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which was later produced as a drama series and movie. The main character could play the khim very well, and the adaptations popularised the instrument with the song, "Nang Kruan".

There are many people who have preserved the Khim, such as the Luang Pradit Pairoh Foundation, and some school have even included the Khim as part of basic curriculum in Thai music lesson.

Shape

Butterfly shape

This shape is the smallest size which contains two bridges with 7 notes (in khim, one note means 3 strings join together)

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