発はつ電でん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. generation of electricity; power generation
2. sending a telegram (now usu. for congratulations, condolences, etc.); telegraphing
Kanji used
let out
electric
Pitch accent
は
つでん
Top 18400
Used in vocabulary (31 in total)
dynamo; power generator
power plant; power station
Examples (2 in total)
Nuclear power is used to generate electricity.
In Japan solar heat is used more for solar water heaters than for electricity generation.