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How do you say "charger" in Japanese?

充電器

juudenki

Noun Kanji

In Japanese, "charger" is 充電器 (juudenki).

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Pronunciation

Juudenki has a long 'uu' at the start, so it's 'JUU-den-ki', with real weight on that first stretched syllable.

Writing and usage

充電器 is written using kanji. It's a noun, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.

Example sentence

携帯の充電器を家に忘れてしまった。

keitai no juudenki wo ie ni wasure teshimatta.

I forgot my phone charger at home.

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How to remember 充電器

Juudenki means 'electricity device' literally, so picture the charger as a tiny lightning generator plugged into the wall.

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Questions about 充電器

How do you pronounce 充電器?

Juudenki has a long 'uu' at the start, so it's 'JUU-den-ki', with real weight on that first stretched syllable.

Is 充電器 formal or casual?

充電器 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.

How is 充電器 written in Japanese?

充電器 is written using kanji. Romanised, it reads as juudenki.

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