Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 信号機(しんごうき) in Japanese

信号機
Kana Reading
しんごうき
Romaji
shingōki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    traffic light
    Example sentence
    彼は交通信号機の上のカメラに気がつかなかった。 He didn't notice the small video camera above the traffic signal.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    signalling mechanism; semaphore (apparatus)
    Example sentence
    信号機はいつも作動している。 Traffic lights work all the time.

Examples of 信号機, しんごうき in a sentence

Kanji in this word

号 JLPT 3

5 strokes

nickname, number, item, title, pseudonym, name, call

On'Yomi: ゴウ

Kun'Yomi: さけ.ぶ, よびな

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信 JLPT 3

9 strokes

faith, truth, fidelity, trust

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi:

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機 JLPT 3

16 strokes

mechanism, opportunity, occasion, machine, airplane

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: はた

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