乾電池

かんでんち

dry cell, battery

What does 乾電池 mean?

乾電池 is a Japanese noun meaning dry cell, battery in English. It is written as 乾電池 in kanji, かんでんち in hiragana, and kandenchi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

1.5V乾電池を直接触っただけでは感電死することはないでしょう。

You're not going to get electrocuted just by directly touching a 1.5V battery.