The ukulele is a small, charming stringed instrument that originated in Hawaii, known for its bright, cheerful tone and easy playability. Typically featuring four nylon strings, it produces a warm, melodic sound that evokes a sense of joy and relaxation. Available in different sizes such as soprano, concert, tenor, and baritone, each offers its own unique voice and feel. Loved by beginners and professionals alike, the ukulele is perfect for songwriting, accompaniment, and casual playing. Its simplicity and portability make it one of the most approachable instruments, bringing music to people of all ages around the world.