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battery
A device that stores electrical energy.
電池が切れた。
The battery died.
新しい電池に交換した。
I replaced it with a new battery.
電池を入れてください。
Please put in the batteries.
スマホの電池が少なくなったので、充電した。
The phone battery was running low, so I charged it.
リモコンが動かないのは、電池が切れているからだと思う。
I think the remote isn't working because the battery is dead.
電池 means battery, a device that stores and provides electrical power.
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- 電池が切れる: battery dies/runs out
- 電池を入れる: to put in batteries
- 電池を交換する: to replace batteries
- 電池がなくなる: battery runs out
TYPES OF BATTERIES:
- 乾電池: dry cell battery (AA, AAA, etc.)
- 充電池: rechargeable battery
- リチウム電池: lithium battery
- ボタン電池: button cell battery
RELATED:
- 充電: charging
- 充電する: to charge
- バッテリー: battery (loanword, often for car/large batteries)