VocabJLPT N1
charging (electrically)
NounSuru Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. charging (electrically)
  2. 2. electrification
This word means charging a battery, such as for a smartphone, electric vehicle, or other electronic device. It can be used as a noun or as a verb phrase, for example saying that your phone needs to be charged before going out.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"It's charging right now, don't touch it," my brother said.

Sentence 2

"This place says charging is okay," my friend tells me.

Sentence 3

Dead again? I swear I charged it!

Sentence 4

"Rest is part of the job — think of it as recharging," my senior said with a laugh.

Sentence 5

Wait, if I charge it now, will it even be enough in time?