電 — electricity

Readings

On'yomi

デン

Example words

• 電話でんわ(1) telephone call; phone call (2) telephone (device); phone
• 電気でんき(1) electricity (2) (electric) light
• 電力でんりょくelectric power
• 電子でんし(1) electron (2) (esp. as a prefix) electronic; electronics
• 電車でんしゃ(electric) train
• 電波でんぱ(1) electro-magnetic wave; radio wave (2) nonsense
• 発電はつでんgeneration (e.g. power)
• 電源でんげん(1) source of electricity; electrical power (2) power (button on TV, etc.)