Japanese Word Entry
電話機| Kana: | でんわき |
| Romaji: | denwaki |
| Definition: | telephone (device) |
| Alternative form: |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 電 | electricity, electric, lightning |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄉㄧㄢˋ (diàn) |
| Cantonese: | din6 |
| Japanese: | デン (den)、 テン (ten) / いなずま (inazuma) |
| Korean: | 전 (jeon) |
| Vietnamese: | điện |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 电 |
| 話 | 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: | 话 |
| 機 | 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
| Simplified Chinese form: | 机 |
| Semantic variant form: | 机 |
| 器 | 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: | 器 |
