絡繰り時計

Japanese
Kanji in this term
絡 繰 時 計
から
Grade: S		 く
Grade: S		 と > ど
Grade: 2		 けい
Grade: 2
kun’yomi irregular

Etymology

絡繰り (karakuri, “mechanism”) +‎ 時計 (tokei, “clock”)

The tokei changes to dokei as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Noun

絡(から)繰(く)り時(ど)計(けい) • (karakuridokei) 

  1. automaton clock, marionette clock
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