Translation of Japanese word "電子レンジ" to English
電子レンジ
でんしレンジ
[denshirenji]
IPA: /denshirenji/
Meaning
NounAn oven that uses microwave-frequency energy to heat food or other items placed within it.
How to use
電子レンジ (denshi renji) — 'microwave oven'. Often simply called レンジ (renji). レンジで温める — heat in the microwave.
🇬🇧 English
microwave oven
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: 電子レンジ
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): でんしレンジ
Romaji Transcription: denshirenji
Example Sentences
電子レンジでラーメンを温めます。
でんしレンジでラーメンをあたたかめます。
I heat ramen with the microwave oven.
電子レンジが故障しています。
でんしレンジがこしょうしています。
The microwave oven is out of order.
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Common phrases
- レンジで温める— to microwave / heat up
Frequency rank: #578 in Japanese
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Japanese word "電子レンジ" mean?▼
The Japanese word "電子レンジ" means "microwave oven" in English.
How do you pronounce the Japanese word "電子レンジ"?▼
The word "電子レンジ" is read as "でんしレンジ" (denshirenji). You can hear the correct audio pronunciation by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "A household appliance for heating food.".
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