Japanese

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Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: 3
でん
Grade: 2
kan’on goon
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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(かん)(でん) (kanden

  1. (receiving) an electric shock
    • 1928, Unno Jūza, Denkiburo no Kaishi Jiken [The case of the mysterious death at the electric bath]‎[1]:
      どうもこうもねえ、(かん)(でん)(きゃく)一人(ひとり)この()(なか)(しず)じまったんだ。
      Dō mo kō mo nē, kanden de kyaku ga hitori kono yu n naka e shizunjimattanda.
      It was awful! One of the guests got an electric shock and sunk in this bathtub.

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Verb

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(かん)(でん)する (kanden suruintransitive suru (stem (かん)(でん) (kanden shi), past (かん)(でん)した (kanden shita))

  1. to get electric shock

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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感電 (gamjeon) (hangeul 감전)

  1. Hanja form? of 감전 ((receiving) an electric shock).