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[すな(砂)·ど(時)·けい(計)]
sunadokei
noun

English Meaning(s) for 砂時計

noun
  1. hourglass
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Definition and Synonyms for 砂時計

Sandglass timepiece in which the passage of time is indicated by the flow of sand from one transparent container to another through a narrow passage
Synonyms: 砂時計

Meanings for each kanji in 砂時計

» sand
» time; hour
» plot; plan; scheme; measure

Categories 砂時計 is a member of

Horologe a measuring instrument or device for keeping time
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Sample Sentences for 砂時計

My uncle gave me an hourglass.
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My uncle gave me an hourglass.
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