電池
Grammar & Usage
Noun
Neutral/Standard
How it works
Common noun that functions as the subject or object of a sentence. Often combined with 'gire' (run out) or 'koukan' (replacement).
Sample sentences
リモコンの電池が切れたので、新しいものに替えてください。
The batteries in the remote died, so please replace them with new ones.
このおもちゃは単三電池が三本必要です。
This toy requires three AA batteries.
Quick facts
jlptLevel:N4
pitchAccent:Heiban (0) [den-chi]
kanjiReadings:Onyomi: den (electricity) + chi (pond/reservoir)
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Example
リモコンの電池が切れたので、新しいものに替えてください。
The batteries in the remote died, so please replace them with new ones.
このおもちゃは単三電池が三本必要です。
This toy requires three AA batteries.
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