電 源(でんげん)タップ

でんげんたっぷ

noun

power strip; extension outlet

1. power strip; extension outlet; power bar

A device with multiple electrical outlets that connects to a single power source, allowing multiple devices to be powered from one socket.

I bought a power strip to add more outlets.

A 6-outlet power strip should be enough.

口(くち) is the counter for outlets.

雷(かみなり)サージ対応(たいおう)の電源(でんげん)タップを使(つか)っている。

I use a power strip with surge protection.

電源(でんげん)タップ is a power strip: one plug into the wall, several sockets out. The name is 電源(でんげん) (power source) + タップ. It is also sold as テーブルタップ, or just タップ in conversation.

〜口(くち)の電源(でんげん)タップ (a power strip with ~ sockets — the standard way to state the size)
雷(かみなり)サージ対応(たいおう) (surge-protected, a common selling point)
スイッチ付(つ)き (with individual switches)

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Added 2026.1.18 22:35 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:05

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