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device in Japanese

device in Japanese is 装置, デバイス — device means a piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.

device in Japanese

装置
noun
Pronounced: sōchi
Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
デバイス
noun
Pronounced: debaisu
Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.

What does "device" mean?

  1. noun A piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.
    "She charges her phone and her other devices overnight."
  2. noun A scheme or trick, often meant to deceive or gain advantage.
    "His apology looked less like remorse and more like a device to win sympathy."
  3. noun A technique a writer or speaker uses deliberately to create an effect, such as a rhetorical or literary device.
    "Repetition is a simple but powerful literary device."
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device in a sentence

  • She charges her phone and her other devices overnight.
  • The app works on any device with a modern web browser.
  • His apology looked less like remorse and more like a device to win sympathy.
  • The villain used a clever device to make the guards leave.

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What is "device" in Japanese?
"device" in Japanese is 装置, デバイス. device means: A piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.
How do you pronounce 装置?
"device" in Japanese is 装置, pronounced "sōchi".
How do you use "device" in a sentence?
Example: "She charges her phone and her other devices overnight." In Japanese, "device" is 装置, デバイス.
Are there other ways to say "device" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "device": 装置, デバイス.
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