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轆轤首

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See also: 辘轳首

Chinese

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well pulley; windlass; winch
head; chief; first (occasion)
head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems
 
trad. (轆轤首) 轆轤
simp. (辘轳首) 辘轳
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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轆轤首

  1. (Japanese mythology) rokurokubi


Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ろく
Hyōgai

Hyōgai
くび
Grade: 2
on'yomi kun'yomi
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Etymology

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Compound of 轆轤 (rokuro, lathe) +‎ (kubi, neck).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɾo̞kɯ̟ɾo̞kɯ̟bʲi]

Noun

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(ろく)()(くび) (rokurokubi

  1. rokurokubi; an imaginary creature with a long neck that can stretch or shrink at will