Word Meaning 電動

でんどう dendou

電動 is read as でんどう (dendou) and means electrically powered.

Meaning

English

  1. electrically powered
  2. electric

Reading

Kana

でんどう

Romaji

dendou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 14371 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

電子的資金移動

でんしてきしきんいどう

electronic funds transfer

電子資金移動

でんししきんいどう

electronic funds transfer

最大作動同相電圧

さいだいさどうどうそうでんあつ

maximum operating common mode voltage

作動電圧表示器

さどうでんあつひょうじき

operating voltage indicator

最大作動正規電圧

さいだいさどうせいきでんあつ

maximum operating normal mode voltage

回転型電動機

かいてんがたでんどうき

rotary electric motor

圧電振動子

あつでんしんどうし

piezoelectric vibrator

移動電話

いどうでんわ

mobile phone

誘導電動機

ゆうどうでんどうき

induction motor

電力

でんりょく

electric power

電通大

でんつうだい

University of Electro-Communications

電子工学

でんしこうがく

electronic engineering

Example Sentences

6

Do you need a license to use an electric wheelchair?

Tom bought an electric bike.

Tom rides his electric bicycle to work every day.

"Phew, I made it." "Welcome back. You're sweating like crazy." "Yeah. A guy on an electric bike was about to pass me, so I really gave it my all." "And? How'd that go?" "I lost."

"Those guys on electric bikes, it's not fair." "What's the matter?" "It's just, here I am pedaling hard, dripping with sweat, and they come along passing me all calm and triumphant like. It's so infuriating!"

"Welcome back. You're later than usual." "Yeah. The person who's always passing me on their electric bike had their battery die and was pushing it, so I was helping them. Electric bikes are super heavy; it surprised me." "Hmm. By the way, this kid, is it a girl or boy?" "Huh?" "Never mind. I was just thinking, 'That's how love begins, isn't it?'"