Illustration: In a compact apartment kitchen, a baker holds an electric hand mixer over a bowl of cream. Its cord runs visibly to a wall outlet, and the rotating beaters draw the cream into a tight swirl. The baker's wrist remains relaxed instead of making a whisking motion.

JLPT N1no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

電でん動どう

dendou

electrically powered

Example sentences

  1. 電動でんどう車椅子くるまいすって免許要めんきょいるの？

    Do you need a license to use an electric wheelchair?

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  2. トムね、電動でんどう自転車じてんしゃを買かったのよ。

    Tom bought an electric bike.

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  3. トムは毎日まいにち、電動でんどう自転車じてんしゃで通勤つうきんしてるんだよ。

    Tom rides his electric bicycle to work every day.

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Kanji in 電動

  • 電electricityOnデン
  • 動move; motionOnドウKunうごく・うごかす

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