# tokei-gakari

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The shimpan who acts as timekeeper.

## Etymology
From Japanese 時計係 (tokei-gakari, literally “one who is responsible for the clock”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tokei-gakari