Meaning of 器具 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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器具JLPT 2
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Kana Readingきぐ
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Romajikigu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- utensil; apparatus; implement; device; gadget
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Example Sentences
器具, きぐ used in context
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For instance, gauges, such as thermometers and barometers, are instruments.
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商売をやめるところも多くなった。しかし浴場の所有者の中には、客集めをねらって、サウナとか運動のための器具など新しい設備を備え、施設に改善を加えた者もあった。
After business came to a halt, many bathhouses added new facilities, such as saunas and exercise equipment, in an effort to attract customers.
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Something is wrong with the experimental apparatus.
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The thermometer is an instrument for measuring temperature.
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A doctor's instruments must be kept absolutely clean.
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Medical doctors and dentists have very different tools of the trades.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
tool, utensil, means, possess, ingredients, counter for armor, suits, sets of furniture
On: グ
Kun: そな.える, つぶさ.に
8 strokes
utensil, vessel, receptacle, implement, instrument, ability, container, tool, set
On: キ
Kun: うつわ
15 strokes
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