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水時計
Hiragana
みずどけい
Noun
Japanese Meaning
水の流れや水位の変化を利用して時刻を測る時計。漏刻（ろうこく）ともいう。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかしにつかわれたみずのながれでじかんをしるどうぐ
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
古代以水流计时的装置 / 漏刻（古代水钟）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
以水流或水位變化來計時的裝置。 / 古代以漏壺等器具測量時間的時鐘，亦稱「漏刻」。
Korean Meaning
물시계 / 물의 흐름이나 수위 변화로 시간을 재는 장치
Indonesian
jam air / alat penunjuk waktu yang bekerja dengan aliran air / klepsidra
Vietnamese Meaning
đồng hồ nước / dụng cụ đo thời gian bằng dòng chảy của nước
Tagalog Meaning
orasan na gumagamit ng tubig para sukatin ang oras / sinaunang aparatong pantukoy ng oras gamit ang pagdaloy ng tubig / orasan-tubig
Sense（1）
water clock
（ canonical ）
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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This ancient water clock was used to measure time accurately.
This ancient water clock was used to measure time accurately.
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この古代の水時計は、時間を正確に測るために使われていました。
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