Claw machine in Japanese
In Japanese
クレーンゲーム機
kurēn gēmu ki
Definition
Definition in EnglishA coin-operated prize game with a transparent enclosure and a mechanical grabber. Players position the grabber over a prize and try to lift it into a collection opening.
Definition in Japaneseお金を入れてクレーンを操作し、景品をつかんで取るゲーム機。
Example sentences
あのクレーンゲーム機、またクマを落としたよ。あとちょっとで落とし口だったのに。
That bear slipped out again just before the claw machine dropped it into the chute.
こっちのクレーンゲーム機、全然取れないね。隣のほうがしっかりつかめるかも。
Maybe the other claw machine has a stronger grip; this one hasn't picked anything up.