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Kanji Detail for 械 - "machine, shackle, mechanism"

  • Meaning

    械 means "machine, shackle, mechanism."

    1. Machine - A mechanical device.

    2. Shackle - A restraining device.

    3. Mechanism - A system of parts.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    contraption; fetter; machine; instrument

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    weapons; implements, instruments

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    appliance; tool; weapon; shackles; also pr. [jie4]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    weapons; tools; instruments

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Tools, implements. Such as weapons are called 兵械. Punishment devices like shackles are also called 械. | Skillful techniques are called 械. From "Mencius": "Those who are skillful at deceitful schemes." Now saying someone is very cunning is 機械百出.
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Sentences including

  • Turn this to the right , and the machine will start.

  • Can you explain how this machine works?

  • This machine does not run well.

  • He managed to run the machine.

  • This machine was out of order for a while.

  • The machinery was produced by american company.

  • Who was this machine invented by?

  • Can you tell me when to switch the machine off?

  • There's something wrong with this machine.

  • Do you know how to use this machine?

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