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電話

でんわ

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
  • telephone

Related Kanji

電 electricity
話 tale, talk

Example Sentences

電話は繰り返し鳴っていた。
The telephone rang repeatedly.
１時間前に電話して来た男の人はフランクでした。
The man who telephoned an hour ago was Frank.
彼は電話で私にその事を私に知らせてくれた。
He let me know it by telephone.
私が電話を切るか切らないうちに別の電話が入った。
No sooner had I hung up the phone than there came another call.
私が家を出ようとしたときに、彼女から電話があった。
I was about to leave my house when she rang me up.