"Japanese clock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Japanese clocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Japanese clock (plural Japanese clocks)
  1. A mechanical clock designed to tell traditional Japanese time, in which day and night are divided into six periods whose lengths change with the season.
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