変速機
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 変 | 速 | 機 |
| へん Grade: 4 |
そく Grade: 3 |
き Grade: 4 |
| on'yomi | ||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 變速機 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
変速 (hensoku, “gear changing”) + 機 (-ki, “device”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) へんそくき [hèńsók
úꜜkì] (Nakadaka – [4]) - (Tokyo) へんそくき [hèńsóꜜk
ùkì] (Nakadaka – [3]) - IPA(key): [hẽ̞ɰ̃so̞kɯ̟̊kʲi]
Noun
変速機 • (hensokuki)
- transmission, gearbox (mechanical assembly of gears that changes the torque and speed of shaft rotations)
Synonyms
- 変速装置 (hensoku sōchi)