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発電
はつでん
N2
noun
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
generation (e.g., power)
2
generation of electricity
3
power generation
Example sentence
原子力が発電に使われている。
Nuclear power is used to generate electricity.
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Kanji in this word
発
Departure, Discharge, Publish
9 strokes
電
Electricity
13 strokes
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repelling
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development
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電
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でんぱ ·
electro-magnetic wave
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でんりょく ·
electric power
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電池
でんち ·
battery
N2
電球
でんきゅう ·
light bulb
N2
電子
でんし ·
electron
N3
停電
ていでん ·
failure of electricity
N3
電灯
でんとう ·
electric light
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かんでんち ·
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