扇風機
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Noun for an electric fan. Combines kanji for 'fan' (扇), 'wind' (風), and 'machine' (機). Example: 『扇風機をつける』 (senpuuki o tsukeru, 'turn on the electric fan').
Theme
On a hot summer day, User and their friend Ken are discussing ways to cool down in Ken's apartment.
扇風機
せんぷうき
electric fan
Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects
Memory Hook
Think of a 'fan' that 'sends' wind. 'Send' sounds like 'sen' in 『扇風機』 (senpuuki, 'electric fan') — it sends a breeze your way!
Cultural Note
『扇風機』 (senpuuki, 'electric fan') is a common household item in Japan, especially during hot summers. Many Japanese homes use fans to stay cool, and they are often seen in traditional settings like 『縁側』 (engawa, 'veranda').
Forms
Base: 扇風機Noun for an electric fan. Combines kanji for 'fan' (扇), 'wind' (風), and 'machine' (機). Example: 『扇風機をつける』 (senpuuki o tsukeru, 'turn on the electric fan').