轆轤首

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Chinese[edit]

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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Noun[edit]

轆轤首

  1. (Japanese mythology) rokurokubi


Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
ろく
Hyōgaiji

Hyōgaiji
くび
Grade: 2
on’yomi kun’yomi
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Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(ろく)()(くび) (rokurokubi

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