映写機
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 映 | 写 | 機 |
| えい Grade: 6 |
しゃ Grade: 3 |
き Grade: 4 |
| on'yomi | ||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 映寫機 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Compound of 映写 (eisha, “to project; projection”, specific to projecting images) + 機 (ki, “machine, device”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
- a projector (optical device, such as for movies or slides)
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN