Definition of からくり人形 (からくりにんぎょう)

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からくり人形

からくりにんぎょう

karakuriningyou

noun
mechanical doll, automaton, string puppet, marionette, person who follows orders blindly
Other readings:
絡繰り人形【からくりにんぎょう】
絡繰人形【からくりにんぎょう】[1]
機関人形【からくりにんぎょう】
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage
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