からくり
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word からくり
1
mechanism; machinery; contrivance; device
2
trick; dodge
3
Abbreviation
mechanical doll; string puppet
Kanji in this Word
絡
12 strokes
Frequency: 806
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
entwine
coil around
get caught in
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ラク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
から.む
から.まる
繰
19 strokes
Frequency: 872
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
winding
reel
spin
turn (pages)
look up
refer to
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くり
機
16 strokes
Frequency: 127
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
loom
mechanism
machine
airplane
opportunity
potency
efficacy
occasion
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はた
関
14 strokes
Frequency: 70
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
connection
barrier
gateway
involve
concerning
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せき
-ぜき
かか.わる
からくり
かんぬき
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