Japanese Word Entry

受話器

Simplified Japanese form: 受話器

Kana:じゅわき
Romaji:juwaki
Definition: (telephone) receiver
Alternative form:
  • 受話機 【 じゅわき (juwaki) 】


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Chinese characters used in this word

accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch, receive, bear, stand
Readings
Mandarin: ㄕㄡˋ (shòu), ㄉㄠˋ (dào)
Cantonese: sau6
Japanese: ジュ (ju)、 シュウ (shuu) / う.ける (ukeru)、 -う.け (-uke)、 う.かる (ukaru)、 うけ (uke)
Korean: 수 (su)
Vietnamese: thụ

tale, talk, speech, language, dialect
Readings
Mandarin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ (huà)
Cantonese: waa6
Japanese: ワ (wa)、 カイ (kai) / はな.す (hanasu)、 はなし (hanashi)
Korean: 화 (hwa)
Vietnamese: thoại
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

utensil, vessel, receptacle, implement, instrument, ability, container, tool, set
Readings
Mandarin: ㄑㄧˋ (qì)
Cantonese: hei3
Japanese: キ (ki) / うつわ (utsuwa)
Korean: 기 (gi)
Vietnamese: khí
Variants
Simplified Japanese form:

loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion, moment, chance
Readings
Mandarin: ㄐㄧ (jī)
Cantonese: gei1
Japanese: キ (ki) / はた (hata)、 からくり (karakuri)、 おり (ori)
Korean: 기 (gi)
Vietnamese: ky, cơ
Variants
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