機械

きかい

machine, machinery

Also:instrument

What does 機械 mean?

機械 is a Japanese noun meaning machine, machinery in English. It can also be translated as instrument depending on context. It is written as 機械 in kanji, きかい in hiragana, and kikai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

僕は今日この機械を試験するつもりです。

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