Meaning of 電動 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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電動
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Kana Readingでんどう
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Romajidendō
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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
- electric
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Example Sentences
電動, でんどう used in context
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彼は電動タイプライターが欲しかったが、友人は彼を説き伏せてワープロを買わせた。
He wanted to buy an electric typewriter but his friend talked him into buying a word processor.
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とうとう、病気のために、彼は歩くことができなくなり、動き回るのに電動の車椅子を用いなければならなくなった。
In the end, because of the disease, he became unable to walk and had to use a motorized wheelchair to get around.
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Kanji found in this word
move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake
On: ドウ
Kun: うご.く, うご.かす
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