電球

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Chinese

electric; electricity; electrical ball; sphere
trad. (電球)
simp. (电球)

Etymology

From Japanese (でん)(きゅう) (denkyū).

Pronunciation


Noun

電球

  1. (Taiwanese Hokkien, Taiwanese Hakka) light bulb

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
でん
Grade: 2
きゅう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(でん)(きゅう) (denkyū

  1. incandescent light bulb

Synonyms

Hyponyms

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

電球 (jeon'gu) (hangeul 전구)

  1. hanja form? of 전구 (light bulb)