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Definition and Synonyms for 発電
| 1. | 発電 | 熱または電気の生産 |
| Generation | the production of heat or electricity | |
| Synonyms: | 発電 | |
| 2. | 発電 | （エネルギーを）生産する |
| Generate | produce (energy) | |
| Synonyms: | 発生, 発電 |
Meanings for each kanji in 発電
| » | 発 | discharge; departure; publish; emit; start from; disclose; counter for gunshots |
| » | 電 | electricity |
Categories 発電 is a member of
| 1. | 生産 | 何かを販売用に（通常は大量に）製造、採鉱、栽培すること |
| Production | manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale | |
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| 2. | 作り上げる | 人工の製品を作成または製造する |
| Make | create or manufacture a man-made product | |
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Sample Sentences for 発電
原子力発電所の１号機で、原子炉内の燃料の溶融が進んでいる可能性が高い、と発表された。
It was announced that there is a high possibility of the fuel within the nuclear reactor of Nuclear Plant 1 melting.
環境汚染についての恐れは、人々に発電所の近くに家を建てることを思いとどまらせた。
Fear of pollution discouraged people from building homes near power plants.
その発電所は、その遠く離れた郡に電気を供給している。
The power plant supplies the remote district with electricity.
原子力安全・保安院が、東京電力福島第一原子力発電所の事故の評価をレベル５から最も深刻な７へ引き上げた。
The Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency upped the level of the incident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant from level 5 to level 7.
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