Japanese Word Entry

お電話
Kana:おでんわ
Romaji:odenwa
Definitions:
  1. telephone call

  2. telephone (device)

Alternative form:
  • 御電話 【 おでんわ (odenwa) 】


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Chinese characters used in this word

electricity, electric, lightning
Readings
Mandarin: ㄉㄧㄢˋ (diàn)
Cantonese: din6
Japanese: デン (den)、 テン (ten) / いなずま (inazuma)
Korean: 전 (jeon)
Vietnamese: điện
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

tale, talk, speech, language, dialect
Readings
Mandarin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ (huà)
Cantonese: waa6
Japanese: ワ (wa)、 カイ (kai) / はな.す (hanasu)、 はなし (hanashi)
Korean: 화 (hwa)
Vietnamese: thoại
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

honorable, manipulate, govern, drive, ride, chariot, manage
Readings
Mandarin: ㄩˋ (yù), ㄧㄚˋ (yà)
Cantonese: jyu6
Japanese: ギョ (gyo)、 ゴ (go) / おん- (on-)、 お- (o-)、 み- (mi-)、 おん (on)、 おさめる (osameru)
Korean: 어 (eo), 아 (a)
Vietnamese: ngự, nhạ
Variants
Semantic variant form: