noun
light electrical appliance; small electric appliance
Refers to relatively small, portable electrical appliances used in daily life, as opposed to heavy electrical machinery.
この店では軽電機を幅広く取り扱っています。
This store carries a wide range of light electrical appliances.
軽電機の修理を依頼した。
I requested repair of a small electric appliance.
重電機 refers to heavy electrical machinery such as generators and transformers, contrasting with 軽電機.
Compound of 軽 (light) and 電機 (electrical machinery).