Word details
からくり
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word からくり.
Dictionary
Entry
1
mechanism; machinery; contrivance; device
2
trick; dodge
3
Abbreviation
mechanical doll; string puppet
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
絡
entwine, coil around, get caught in
12 strokesFrequency 806JLPT N2Grade 8
On
ラク
Kun
から.むから.まる
繰
winding, reel, spin, turn (pages), look up, refer to
19 strokesFrequency 872JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ソウ
Kun
く.る
Nanori
くり
機
loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion
16 strokesFrequency 127JLPT N2Grade 4
On
キ
Kun
はた
関
connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning
14 strokesFrequency 70JLPT N2Grade 4
On
カン
Kun
せき-ぜきかか.わるからくりかんぬき
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