アルカリ電でん池ち

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Meanings

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noun

alkaline battery

Common term for a disposable battery using an alkaline electrolyte. Often contrasted with マンガン電池 (zinc-carbon battery) and 充電池 (rechargeable battery).

リモコンにはアルカリ電でん池ちを使つかっています。
I use alkaline batteries in the remote control.

池pond, cistern, pool

Similar words

マンガン電でん池ち
Zinc-carbon battery; cheaper and shorter-lived than an alkaline battery.
充じゅう電でん池ち
Rechargeable battery; can be reused, unlike a disposable alkaline battery.

Etymology

Compound of アルカリ (alkali, from Dutch 'alkali' or English) and 電池 (battery).