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Meanings
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microwave oven
Common everyday term for a microwave oven. Derived from 'electric range'.
I heat up cold rice in the microwave.
This microwave oven also has an oven function.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉を電子レンジで温めるto heat something up in the microwave
I heated up the leftover curry in the microwave.
- 〈物〉を電子レンジにかけるto put something in the microwave (to heat/cook it)
I put the frozen rice in the microwave.
- 電子レンジで〈物〉を解凍するto defrost something in the microwave
I defrosted the meat in the microwave before cooking it.