停電

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See also: 停电

Chinese

to halt electricity
trad. (停電) 停 電
simp. (停电) 停 电

Pronunciation

Verb

停⫽電 (verb-object)

  1. (impersonal) to lose power due to a blackout

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
停 電
てい
Grade: 5 		でん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

停(てい)電(でん) • (teiden) 

  1. blackout (a large-scale power failure)

Verb

停(てい)電(でん)する • (teiden suru) intransitive suru (stem 停(てい)電(でん)し (teiden shi), past 停(てい)電(でん)した (teiden shita))

  1. to lose power (due to a blackout)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "停電する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 停電し ていでんし teiden shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 停電し ていでんし teiden shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 停電する ていでんする teiden suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 停電する ていでんする teiden suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 停電すれ ていでんすれ teiden sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 停電せよ¹
停電しろ² 		ていでんせよ¹
ていでんしろ² 		teiden seyo¹
teiden shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 停電される ていでんされる teiden sareru
Causative 停電させる
停電さす 		ていでんさせる
ていでんさす 		teiden saseru
teiden sasu
Potential 停電できる ていでんできる teiden dekiru
Volitional 停電しよう ていでんしよう teiden shiyō
Negative 停電しない ていでんしない teiden shinai
Negative continuative 停電せず ていでんせず teiden sezu
Formal 停電します ていでんします teiden shimasu
Perfective 停電した ていでんした teiden shita
Conjunctive 停電して ていでんして teiden shite
Hypothetical conditional 停電すれば ていでんすれば teiden sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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
停電

Noun

停電 • (jeongjeon) (hangeul 정전)

  1. hanja form? of 정전 (“blackout (a large-scale power failure)”)
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