トランジスター
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Base noun form. A katakana loanword from English, used for electronic components. No conjugation needed; use with particles like 『が』 (ga, subject) or 『を』 (o, object). Example: 『トランジスターが壊れた』 (toranjisutā ga kowareta, 'The transistor broke').
Theme
Two electronics hobbyists, Ken and User, are working on a DIY radio project in Ken's garage, discussing components and repairs.
トランジスター
トランジスター
transistor
Everyday Life & SurvivalTechnology & Devices
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'transistor' in a radio making a 'tra-n-sis-ta' sound — it sounds like 『トランジスター』 (toranjisutā, 'transistor'). 'Transistor' → トランジスター!
Cultural Note
Transistors are fundamental in Japanese electronics, with companies like Sony and Panasonic pioneering their use in radios and TVs. You might hear 『トランジスター』 (toranjisutā) in tech discussions or old-school gadget reviews.
Forms
Base: トランジスターBase noun form. A katakana loanword from English, used for electronic components. No conjugation needed; use with particles like 『が』 (ga, subject) or 『を』 (o, object). Example: 『トランジスターが壊れた』 (toranjisutā ga kowareta, 'The transistor broke').