Vocabulary

What does 電源 (でんげん, dengen) mean?

電源 (でんげん, dengen) means power source; power button.

Quick facts
Readingでんげん
Romajidengen
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
でんげん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommondengen

power source; power button

  1. 1noun source of electricity; electrical power
  2. 2noun power (button on TV, etc.)

Example sentences

  • The power suddenly went out due to a blackout.

  • Please turn on the computer.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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