VocabJLPT N3
device
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. equipment
  2. 2. device
  3. 3. stage setting
This noun refers to a mechanical or technical device, apparatus, or system designed to perform a specific function. It is commonly used in scientific, engineering, and everyday technological contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Without this device, the work would take twice as long, right?

Sentence 2

My dad always says, "The more convenient a device is, the more easily it breaks."

Sentence 3

She looked anxious and said, "If the equipment breaks, is it my fault?"

Sentence 4

Wow, something this small can actually purify the air?

Sentence 5

Look — there's a small device hidden behind the wall!