VocabJLPT N2
beam
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. beam
  2. 2. Beam
A beam of concentrated light or energy, borrowed from English. It is widely used in science fiction contexts, such as laser beams or attack beams in anime, but also in technical settings like medical or engineering applications.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Try pointing that beam at the picture on the wall," my friend says.

Sentence 2

"This beam looks like something out of a movie!" the kid screamed.

Sentence 3

"Don't shine that beam in my face!" she snapped.

Sentence 4

No way — the beam just cut out and now it's pitch black!

Sentence 5

"Is this angle for the beam right?" Shota asked.