machine

(tree) + (how much?) Same-ON
★★★★☆
16 strokes
BETA

Onyomi

KI

KEEP your crossbow machine away from me! I ain't do nothin'!

Mnemonic

How many trees did it take to make that wooden machine?

Jukugo

機械(きかい)

machine ★★★★★
(machine) + (contraption) = 機械 (machine)

A machine, particularly something with a motor in it which moves when activated. A computer is not a 機械 , but a robot arm is.

飛行機(ひこうき)

airplane ★★★★☆
(fly) + (go) + (machine) = 飛行機 (airplane)

機嫌(きげん)

mood ★★☆☆☆
(machine) + (eww!!) = 機嫌 (mood)

mood (bad mood: 不機嫌!)

危機(きき)

social crisis ★★☆☆☆ 1/2 KANA
(dangerous) + (machine) = 危機 (social crisis)

a social crisis (oil crisis, global warming, etc.)

機会(きかい)

a chance ★☆☆☆☆
(machine) + (big meeting) = 機会 (a chance)

a chance, as in, "I hope I will have a chance to go to Australia someday." or "This could be my only chance to see yo mama's huge collection of Rosie O'donnel pap-smears."

Synonyms

chance
機会    きっかけ 可能   
emergency vs. crisis
救急    危機   
machine
機械    器械    そうち 器具    道具   
motive
目的    動機    目標    狙い    的    意図    xxx目当て   
smooth
巧みな    巧み    器用な    巧妙な    素早い    機敏    俊敏な