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semiconductor in Japanese

semiconductor in Japanese is 半導体 — semiconductor means a substance whose electrical conductivity lies between that of a good conductor and a good insulator.

semiconductor in Japanese

半導体
noun
Pronounced: handōtai
(physics) A substance with electrical properties intermediate between a good conductor and a good insulator.

What does "semiconductor" mean?

  1. noun A substance whose electrical conductivity lies between that of a good conductor and a good insulator.
    "Silicon is the best-known semiconductor."
  2. noun A semiconductor device, such as a chip, used in electronic equipment.
    "Most modern electronics depend on semiconductors."
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semiconductor in a sentence

  • Silicon is the best-known semiconductor.
  • The conductivity of a semiconductor can be changed by adding small amounts of other elements.
  • Most modern electronics depend on semiconductors.
  • The company makes semiconductors for mobile phones.

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What is "semiconductor" in Japanese?
"semiconductor" in Japanese is 半導体. semiconductor means: A substance whose electrical conductivity lies between that of a good conductor and a good insulator.
How do you pronounce 半導体?
"semiconductor" in Japanese is 半導体, pronounced "handōtai".
How do you use "semiconductor" in a sentence?
Example: "Silicon is the best-known semiconductor." In Japanese, "semiconductor" is 半導体.
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