We often buy new Japanese home appliances (家電 / kaden). Learning their Japanese names makes shopping in Japan much easier. Listen to the teacher’s pronunciation and learn the Japanese names for 12 household appliances!
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| Kanji | Hiragana | Romaji | Chinese | English | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ドライヤー | どらいやー | dorayaa | 風筒 | hair dryer | |
| 扇風機 | せんぷうき | senpuuki | 風扇 | fan | |
| アイロン | あいろん | airon | 熨斗 | iron | |
| テレビ | てれび | terebi | 電視機 | TV | |
| 電話 | でんわ | denwa | 電話 | telephone | |
| カメラ | かめら | kamera | 相機 | camera | |
| パソコン | ぱそこん | pasokon | 電腦 | computer | |
| 洗濯機 | せんたくき | sentakuki | 洗衣機 | washing machine | |
| 冷蔵庫 | れいぞうこ | reezooko | 雪櫃 | refrigerator | |
| 掃除機 | そうじき | soojiki | 吸塵機 | vacuum cleaner | |
| 炊飯器 | すいはんき | suihanki | 電飯煲 | rice cooker | |
| エアコン | えあこん | eakon | 冷氣機 | air conditioner |
Todaimae offers Japanese courses from JLPT N5 to N1, covering beginner through advanced levels. Experienced instructors teach in an interactive environment to strengthen reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Choose in-person classes or live online lessons to fit your schedule—whether you are preparing for the JLPT, advancing your career, or getting ready for life in Japan.
