磁気(じき)

じき
noun
magnetism, magnetic
1. magnetism, magnetic force
The physical phenomenon produced by magnets or electric currents.
磁気(じき)カードを使(つか)って入室(にゅうしつ)する。
I enter the room using a magnetic card.
地球(ちきゅう)には磁気(じき)がある。
The Earth has magnetism.
この機械(きかい)は強(つよ)い磁気(じき)の影響(えいきょう)を受(う)けやすい。
This machine is easily affected by strong magnetism.

磁気(じき) is used for magnetic phenomena and magnetic technology.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 磁気(じき)カード (magnetic card)
  • 磁気(じき)テープ (magnetic tape)
  • 磁気(じき)嵐(あらし) (magnetic storm)
  • 地磁気(ちじき) (geomagnetism)

HOMOPHONES:

  • 磁気(じき): magnetism
  • 磁器(じき): porcelain
  • 時期(じき): time, season, period

Related Words

Contrast: 磁器(じき) (homophone - porcelain)
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Added 2026.1.12 15:31 · Revised 2026.1.19 21:17
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