ヒューズ
also: フューズ
Meanings
1
Refers to an electrical fuse, a safety device that breaks a circuit when current is too high.
The fuse blew, so I have to replace it.
Usage patterns
- ヒューズが切れるfor a fuse to blow
The fuse blew because we used too much electricity.
- ヒューズを交換するto replace a fuse
I replaced the old fuse with a new one.
- ヒューズが飛ぶfor a fuse to blow (colloquial)
The fuse blew when I turned on the air conditioner.