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Kotomora

機き関かん

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Meanings

1

noun

engine; mechanism

Refers to a mechanical device that converts energy into motion, such as a steam engine or internal combustion engine. Also used in compounds like 蒸気機関 (steam engine).

2

noun

organization; institution; agency; body

Used for formal organizations, institutions, or bodies that carry out specific functions, such as government agencies, international bodies, or corporate organs.

3

noun

system; facility; apparatus

Refers to a structured system or set of facilities designed for a particular purpose, often in compound terms like 交通機関 (transportation system) or 金融機関 (financial institution).

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