映写機

Japanese

映写機 (eishaki): a 35mm movie projector in operation.

映写機 (eishaki): a 1960s slide projector.

Kanji in this term
映	写	機
えい Grade: 6	しゃ Grade: 3	き Grade: 4
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
映寫機 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 映写 (eisha, “to project; projection”, specific to projecting images) +‎ 機 (ki, “machine, device”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) えーしゃ​き [èésháꜜkì] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [e̞ːɕa̠kʲi]

Noun

映(えい)写(しゃ)機(き) • (eishaki) 

1. a projector (optical device, such as for movies or slides)