土圭
Chinese
earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian | jade tablet | ||
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simp. and trad. (土圭) | 土 | 圭 |
Pronunciation
Noun
土圭
- (historical) a type of sundial used in the Zhou dynasty
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (土圭):
- → Japanese: 時計 (tokei)
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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土 | 圭 |
と Grade: 1 | けい Jinmeiyō |
kan’on |
For pronunciation and definitions of 土圭 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 土圭, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |