歯車

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
歯 車
は
Grade: 3 		くるま > ぐるま
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
齒車 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

歯(は)車(ぐるま) • (haguruma) 

  1. gear
    二(ふた)つの歯車(はぐるま)が組(く)み合(あ)わされている
    futatsu no haguruma ga kumiawasarete iru
    two gears are connected

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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