變壓器

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See also: 变压器 and 変圧器

Chinese

to change; to become different; to transform
to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion
 
to crush; to press; to push down
to crush; to press; to push down; to keep under (control); in the first place
 
device; tool; utensil
trad. (變壓器)
simp. (变压器)

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese (へん)(あつ)() (hen'atsuki) (Liu et al., 1984; Huang, 2020), attested as early as 1913, in the second appendix of 《工業嘗試》 translated by Bai Pengfei.

Pronunciation


Noun

變壓器

  1. (electronics) transformer
    降壓變壓器降压变压器  ―  jiàngyā biànyāqì  ―  step-down transformer

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
へん
Hyōgai
あつ
Hyōgai

Grade: 4
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 變壓器 – see the following entry.
変圧器へんあつき
transformer (device that changes the characteristics of AC electricity)
(This term, 變壓器, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)