Lexical entry

コンデンサ

kondensa

An electrical component that stores and releases charge.

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Meaning

A capacitor is a basic circuit component used to store electric charge temporarily. In older or broader usage, condenser can also appear as a gloss.

Examples

Example Sentences

電子機器の修理には、新しいコンデンサが必要だ。

Repairing electronic equipment requires new capacitors.

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この回路には、高電圧に耐えられるコンデンサが使われている。

A capacitor that can withstand high voltage is used in this circuit.

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古いコンデンサを交換したら、アンプの音が良くなった。

The sound of the amplifier improved after replacing the old capacitors.

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アース

Electrical ground or the act of grounding.

ショート

Short, shortstop, or a shortened/technical use depending on context.

トランス

A device that changes the voltage of an alternating current.

ブレーカー

An automatic safety switch that stops the flow of electricity when it is overloaded.

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