Shirabe
機関
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone mechanism;machinery;contrivance;device
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone trick;dodge
3
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone abbreviation mechanical doll;string puppet
See also: からくり人形 (からくりにんぎょう)
Other forms 絡繰 【からくり】 (rarely used kanji form) · 機関 【からくり】 (rarely used kanji form)

機関きかん

Common Noun
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) engine
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) agency;organisation;organization;institution;organ;body
この三つの機関とは国際通貨基金、国際復興開発銀行、関税・貿易一般協定である。
The three organizations are the International Monetary Fund, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
3
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) system;facility;facilities