JLPT N2 · Noun

電流 (denryuu)

電流 (でんりゅう, denryuu) is a Japanese noun meaning “electric current”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: でんりゅう
Romaji: denryuu
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

electric current · noun

Example sentences

電流が流れる電線にコイルを近づけると、コイルにも電気が流れます。

When a coil is moved near to a wire with current flowing in it current flows in the coil as well.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 電流

電

electricityデン · 13 strokes

流

current, a sink, flowリュウ・ル・なが.れる・なが.れ · 10 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 電流.

電気でんきelectricity電車でんしゃtrain電話でんわtelephone call電灯でんとうelectric light電報でんぽうtelegram停電ていでんpower outage電子でんしelectron電球でんきゅうlight bulb電池でんちbattery電柱でんちゅうutility pole電波でんぱradio wave電力でんりょくelectric power発電はつでんgeneration of electricity乾電池かんでんちdry cell battery

Source: JMdict entry 1443790 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.