井戸車

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
と > ど
Grade: 2
くるま > ぐるま
Grade: 1
Alternative spelling
井戶車 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 井戸(いど) (ido, well) + (くるま) (kuruma, wheel). The kuruma changes to guruma as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

()()(ぐるま) (idoguruma

  1. well pulley, the part of an in-ground well that holds the bucket up