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generator in Japanese

generator in Japanese is 発電機 — generator means a machine that converts mechanical energy or fuel into electricity.

generator in Japanese

発電機
noun
Pronounced: hatsudenki
Especially, a machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.

What does "generator" mean?

  1. noun A machine that converts mechanical energy or fuel into electricity.
    "They ran a portable generator during the power outage."
  2. noun A person or thing that produces or causes something.
    "Tourism is a major generator of jobs in the region."
  3. noun (computing) A piece of code or a tool that automatically produces output, such as random data or content, from given inputs.
    "He used an online name generator to come up with usernames."

generator in a sentence

  • They ran a portable generator during the power outage.
  • The hospital's backup generator kicked in within seconds.
  • Tourism is a major generator of jobs in the region.
  • He used an online name generator to come up with usernames.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "generator" in Japanese?

"generator" in Japanese is 発電機. generator means: A machine that converts mechanical energy or fuel into electricity.

How do you pronounce 発電機?

"generator" in Japanese is 発電機, pronounced "hatsudenki".

How do you use "generator" in a sentence?

Example: "They ran a portable generator during the power outage." In Japanese, "generator" is 発電機.

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