Meaning of 磁石 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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磁石JLPT 2
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Kana Readingじしゃく, じせき
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Romajijishaku, jiseki
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- magnet
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- compass
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Example Sentences
磁石, じしゃく, じせき used in context
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頭の上の磁石がなければ彼らはどんな天候でも家に帰る道を見つけることができた。
Without the magnets on their heads, they could find their way home in any weather.
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The magnets on their heads were responsible for that.
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With the magnets mounted on their heads, they were unable to find their way home.
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The earth is like a ball with a big magnet in it.
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A magnet attracts iron.
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Compass needles point to the north.
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