The following are various Edo Period Japanese words relating to Wadokei that the Author has picked up during his research.
- Andokei/Kei-shaku Sun dial of 2.424m base
- Dokei (see Tokei) Clock when in liaison with fore word (e.g. Wadokei)
- Hashira Main pillar support in a Japanese room
- Hi Sundial up to mid-1800’s carried by travellers
- Jikoro/Jokoban Early incense burning clock. Ji – Time / Koro – Incense burner.
- Jimei-ban Early term for Wadokei
- Jimie-sho Early term for Wadokei
- Jin-shin-gi Early term for Wadokei
- Kake mono A scroll
- Karakuri Name given to Automaton
- Karakuri ningyou Mechanism used in automata, clocks and watches
- Rokoku Water clock.
- Senban Lathe
- Tatami Straw matting floor covering that clocks sat on
- Temp Foliot Balance (also known as nicho-temp)
- Tokei (see Dokei) Clock (when not in liaison with a fore word)
- Tokei-no-ma Clock Room in Castles
- Tokonoma Alcove in a Japanese for decorative object
- Wa-fuku Japanese cloth
- Wa-shi Japanese paper.