“Clock” in Japanese, Chinese and 18 more languages

In Japanese, “clock” is 時計 (tokei). In Chinese it is 钟 (zhōng).

Japanese
時計

とけい · tokei

時計は壁に掛かっています。

The clock is on the wall.

Chinese (Simplified)
钟

zhōng

钟挂在墙上。

The clock is on the wall.

Chinese counts it with the measure word 个: 一个钟 means “one clock”.

“Clock” in 20 languages

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LanguageWordExample
Japanese 時計 とけい · tokei 時計は壁に掛かっています。
English clock /klɑːk/ The clock is on the wall.
Chinese (Simplified) 钟 zhōng 钟挂在墙上。
Chinese (Traditional) 時鐘 shí zhōng 時鐘掛在牆上。
Korean 시계 시계가 벽에 걸려 있어요.
Spanish reloj El reloj está en la pared.
French horloge L'horloge est au mur.
German Uhr Die Uhr hängt an der Wand.
Italian orologio L'orologio è appeso al muro.
Portuguese (Brazil) relógio O relógio está na parede.
Russian часы Часы висят на стене.
Arabic ساعة الساعة معلقة على الحائط.
Hindi घड़ी घड़ी दीवार पर टंगी है।
Indonesian jam Jam itu tergantung di dinding.
Vietnamese đồng hồ Đồng hồ treo trên tường.
Thai นาฬิกา นาฬิกาแขวนอยู่บนผนัง
Turkish saat Saat duvarda.
Dutch klok De klok hangt aan de muur.
Swedish klocka Klockan hänger på väggen.
Polish zegar Zegar wisi na ścianie.