停電
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 停電
1
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
Examples
台風の余波で2日間停電した。
There was no electricity for two days in the aftermath of the typhoon.
Kanji in this Word
停
11 strokes
Frequency: 733
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
halt
stopping
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.める
と.まる
電
13 strokes
Frequency: 268
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
electricity
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
デン
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