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Grade 2JLPT N5

electricity

13 strokes · frequency rank #268

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Common words

  1. でんわtelephone call; phone call1
    • The telephone rang repeatedly.

    • You are wanted on the phone.

    • Let's make a phone call.

  2. でんきelectricity2
    • Don't forget to turn the light off.

    • This air conditioner consumes a lot of electricity.

    • Don't turn off the light.

  3. でんりょくelectric power3
    • Our college uses far too much electricity.

    • The river furnishes electric power to the town.

    • This machine consumes 10% of all the power we use.

  4. でんしelectron4
    • Do you have an electronic typewriter?

    • In recent years electronic computers have become increasingly important.

    • Theremin: The world's first electronic musical instrument, made by Russian physicist Lev Sergeivitch Termen in 1920.

  5. でんしゃtrain; electric train5
    • Did you catch the first train?

    • Let's take a train.

    • I left my umbrella on the train.

  6. かでんhousehold (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics6
  7. はつでんgeneration of electricity; power generation7
    • Nuclear power is used to generate electricity.

    • In Japan solar heat is used more for solar water heaters than for electricity generation.

  8. でんきelectrical machinery; appliances8
  9. でんぱradio wave; reception; signal9
    • His mobile phone produced radio emissions that interfered with other phones.

    • The discovery of electric waves made radio possible.

    • You can get only NHK in the Ogasawara islands.

  10. はつでんしょpower plant; power station10
    • This power station alone provides several cities with electricity.

    • The power plant supplies the remote district with electricity.

    • Fear of pollution discouraged people from building homes near power plants.

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