発はつ電でん
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Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Transitive verb
Intransitive verb
1. generation of electricity; power generation
2. sending a telegram (now usu. for congratulations, condolences, etc.); telegraphing
Kanji used
Pitch accent
はつでん
Used in vocabulary
発はつ電でん所しょ
power plant; power station
Noun
発はつ電でん機き
dynamo; power generator
Noun
原げん子し力りょく発はつ電でん
nuclear power generation; nuclear electricity generation
Noun
自じ家か発はつ電でん
private power generation
Noun
地じ熱ねつ発はつ電でん
geothermal electric power generation
Noun
地ち熱ねつ発はつ電でん
geothermal electric power generation
Noun
火か力りょく発はつ電でん
thermal power generation
Noun
太たい陽よう熱ねつ発はつ電でん
solar thermal power generation
Noun
水すい力りょく発はつ電でん
hydroelectric power generation; water-power generation
Noun
Examples2
Nuclear power is used to generate electricity.
In Japan solar heat is used more for solar water heaters than for electricity generation.