コンセント
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Base noun form. A loanword from English 'consent', but in Japanese, it specifically means an electrical outlet or socket for plugging in devices.
Theme
At a café, User and their colleague Aya are setting up their laptops and discussing power needs.
コンセント
コンセント
electrical outlet
Everyday Life & SurvivalTechnology & Devices
Memory Hook
Think of a 'consent' form you plug into a wall — it's actually an electrical outlet! 'Consent' → コンセント (konsento, 'electrical outlet').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『コンセント』 (konsento, 'electrical outlet') is a common term for power sockets. Note that Japanese outlets often have two flat pins, and voltage is typically 100V, so travelers may need adapters.
Forms
Base: コンセントBase noun form. A loanword from English 'consent', but in Japanese, it specifically means an electrical outlet or socket for plugging in devices.