自鳴鐘

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Chinese

from; self; oneself
from; self; oneself; since
 
to cry (of birds) clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell
trad. (自鳴鐘)
simp. (自鸣钟)
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Pronunciation


Noun

自鳴鐘

  1. chime clock; striking clock
  2. (Taiwan, dated) alarm clock

References

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
めい
Grade: 2
しょう
Grade: S
on'yomi
 自鳴鐘 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Noun

()(めい)(しょう) (jimeishōじめいしよう (zimeisyou)?

  1. chime clock; striking clock

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 自鳴鐘Paid subscription required”, in 日本国語大辞典 (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

自鳴鐘 (jamyeongjong) (hangeul 자명종)

  1. hanja form? of 자명종 (alarm clock)