Illustration: Inside a small udon shop's preparation room, a cook feeds a thick sheet of dough into a sturdy hand-cranked noodle machine. Its paired rollers flatten the dough, and a cutting attachment releases evenly spaced strands into a tray below.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

機き械かい

kikai

machine

Example sentences

  1. この機械きかいは電気でんきで動うごく。

    This machine is driven by electricity.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 僕ぼくは今日きょうこの機械きかいを試験しけんするつもりです。

    I am going to put this machine to the test today.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. この機械きかいは扱あつかいやすい。

    This machine is easy to handle.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 機械

  • 機loom; mechanismOnキKunはた
  • 械contraption; fetterOnカイKunかせ

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