電撃

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See also: 電擊

Japanese

Kanji in this term
電 撃
でん
Grade: 2 		げき
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
電擊 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

電(でん)撃(げき) • (dengeki) 

  1. an electric shock
  2. a lightning attack
  3. (figuratively) sudden, without warning
    電撃(でんげき)解任(かいにん) ― dengeki kainin ― sudden dismissal
    電撃(でんげき)加入(かにゅう) ― dengeki kanyū ― surprise participation

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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