Meaning of 電線 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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電線JLPT 1
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Kana Readingでんせん
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Romajidensen
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- electric line; electric cable; power cable
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- telephone line; telegraph wire
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Example Sentences
電線, でんせん used in context
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電流が流れる電線にコイルを近づけると、コイルにも電気が流れます。
When a coil is moved near to a wire with current flowing in it current flows in the coil as well.
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夕方でもう暗かったんですけど、ネコが電線を渡っているのを見ました。 そそそ、そんなことできるんですか、ネコって。
It was evening and already dark but I saw a cat walking along a telephone wire. Can they do that, cats?
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Electricity cables are made of copper.
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Wires carry electricity.
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Electric wires were broken in many places from the heavy snowfall.
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The strong wind cut the electric wires in several places.
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