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刀圭とうけい

とうけい · toukei (also spelled tokei)

noun

Medicine, art of medicine, doctor

  • dispensing spoon

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Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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What does 刀圭 mean?

Medicine, art of medicine, doctor. It can also mean: dispensing spoon.

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とうけい (toukei). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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