Japanese symbol for “electrical”
電気式
でんきしき
Romaji: denkishiki
electrical; electric
In Japanese, electrical is 電気式, read でんきしき (denkishiki).
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Meanings
- adj-no electrical; electric
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “electrical”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| エレクトリカル | エレクトリカル erekutorikaru | electrical |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 電話 | でんわ denwa | telephone call; phone call |
| 電車 | でんしゃ densha | train; electric train |
| 電気 | でんき denki | electricity |
| 電子 | でんし denshi | electron |
| 電力 | でんりょく denryoku | electric power |
| 発電 | はつでん hatsuden | generation of electricity; power generation |
| 気持ち | きもち kimochi | feeling; sensation; mood |
| 人気 | にんき ninki | popularity; public favor |
| 公式 | こうしき koushiki | official; formal |
See also: Chinese symbol for “electrical”.
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