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A method of wirelessly charging devices using electromagnetic induction. Common in electric toothbrushes, smartphones, and electric vehicles.
The technology or concept of charging without a physical connection using electromagnetic induction.
The standard technical term for inductive charging. Used in product specs and technical documents.
このスマートフォンは電磁誘導充電に対応しています。
This smartphone supports inductive charging.
The common consumer term for wireless charging, which almost always uses induction. More natural in everyday conversation.
ワイヤレス充電が便利で、ケーブルが要りません。
Wireless charging is convenient; you don't need a cable.
Literally 'contactless charging'. Used in technical contexts, but less common than 電磁誘導充電 for induction specifically.
非接触充電技術は電気自動車にも使われています。
Contactless charging technology is also used in electric vehicles.
The Qi standard, the most common inductive charging standard for smartphones and small devices.
Refers specifically to the Qi wireless charging standard. Widely recognized by consumers.
この充電パッドはQi充電に対応しています。
This charging pad supports Qi charging.
Combines the standard name with the common term for clarity.
最新のiPhoneはQiワイヤレス充電ができます。
The latest iPhone can do Qi wireless charging.
Wireless charging technology for electric cars, buses, or other vehicles using induction pads.
Formal term used in automotive and engineering contexts.
電磁誘導方式の充電インフラが整備されつつあります。
Inductive charging infrastructure is being developed.
Common term in news and consumer-oriented articles about wireless EV charging.
ワイヤレスEV充電は、駐車するだけで充電が始まります。
With wireless EV charging, charging starts just by parking.
In casual conversation, ワイヤレス充電 is the most natural way to refer to inductive charging for phones and gadgets. Use 電磁誘導充電 only in technical or formal writing.