陽電気

陽電気

Japanese

Kanji in this term
陽	電	気
よう Grade: 3	でん Grade: 2	き Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) よーで​んき [yòódéꜜǹkì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [jo̞ːdẽ̞ŋʲkʲi]

Etymology

陽(よう) (yō, “positive”) + 電(でん)気(き) (denki, “electricity”)

Noun

陽(よう)電(でん)気(き) • (yōdenki)  (kyūjitai 陽電氣, historical kana やうでんき)

1. (electricity) positive charge

Synonyms

• 正(せい)電(でん)気(き) (seidenki)

Antonyms

• 陰(いん)電(でん)気(き) (indenki, “negative charge”)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN