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an invention; an invented device or product
A new device, machine, or product that someone has invented; the concrete result of an act of invention.
すばらしい発明品だ。
It's a wonderful invention.
電球はエジソンの有名な発明品だ。
The light bulb is Edison's famous invention.
この展示会には学生が考えたユニークな発明品が並んでいる。
Unique inventions thought up by students are on display at this exhibition.
Composed of 発明 (invention) + the suffix 品 (article, product). Refers to a concrete invented object, as opposed to the abstract act of inventing.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 新しい発明品: a new invention
- 画期的な発明品: a groundbreaking invention
- 発明品を展示する: to exhibit an invention
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 発明: invention — the act or process of inventing, or the idea itself; 発明品 is specifically the physical product