View source for 電

{{also|电}}
{{character info}}
==Translingual==
{{stroke order|strokes=13}}
{{stroke order|type=animate}}

===Han character===
{{Han char|rn=173|rad=雨|as=05|sn=13|four=10716|canj=MBWU|ids=⿱⻗⿻日乚(GTJKV),⿱⻗⿻日㇄(H)}}

====Derived characters====
* {{lang-lite|mul|[[𭬋]], [[𤐇]], [[𭺀]], [[𦡏]], [[𮁋]], [[𰃕]], [[𱁠]], [[𣋔]]}}

====References====
* {{Han ref|kx=1373.050|dkj=42253|dj=1882.080|hdz=64060.010|uh=96FB|ud=38651|bh=B971|bd=47473}}

==Chinese==
{{zh-forms|s=电}}
{{zh-wp}}

===Glyph origin===
{{Han etym}}
{{Han compound|雨|申|c1=s|c2=p|t1=rain|ls=psc}}; also {{liushu|ic|adj=yes|nocap=y}}: {{zh-l|*雨}} + {{zh-l|*申|gloss=lightning}}.

===Etymology===
{{der|zh|sit}} or area word; compare {{cog|hmx-mie-pro|*liŋ||lightning}}, {{cog|cdm|प्‍लीङ्‌हसा||tr=pliŋh‑|to flash; to shine brightly}} ({{zh-ref|Benedict, 1976}}; {{zh-ref|Schuessler, 2007}}).

===Pronunciation===
{{zh-pron
|m=diàn
|m-s=dian4
|dg=дян3
|c=din6
|c-t=en5
|g=dien5
|h=pfs=thien;hrs=h:tien˖;gd=tiên4
|j=die3
|mb=dīng
|md=diêng
|mn=ml,jj,zp,tw:tiān
|mn-t=diang6/diêng6
|mn-t_note=diang6 - Shantou; diêng6 - Chaozhou
|mn-l=dieng6
|px=pt,xy:deng5
|w=sh:6di
|x=dienn4
|ma=y
|mc=y
|oc=y
|cat=n,a,v
}}

===Definitions===
[[File:رعد_و_برق.jpg|thumb|{{lang|zh|電}}]]
{{head|zh|hanzi}}

# {{lb|zh|uncountable}} [[lightning]]
#: {{zh-x|閃電|lightning}}
#: {{zh-x|電閃雷鳴|'''lightning''' flashes and thunder rumbles}}
# {{lb|zh|uncountable}} [[electric]] [[power]] or [[energy]]; [[electricity]] {{defdate|from late 19th c.}}
#: {{zh-x|我 手機 沒 電 了。|My phone is dead.}}
#: {{zh-x|我 屋企{kei2} 而家 冇 電。|The '''power''' at my place is currently out.|C}}
#: {{zh-x|我 電腦 冇 '''電''' 喇。|My computer is dead.|C}}
# [[electric]]; [[electrical]]
#: {{zh-x|電腦|computer|lit='''electric''' brain}}
# {{lb|zh|dialectal|countable}} [[battery]] {{zh-mw|c:粒|c:嚿}}
# {{lb|zh|colloquial|uncountable}} [[romantic]] [[attraction]]; [[chemistry]]
# {{zh-abbrev|電話|telephone; phone call}}
# {{zh-abbrev|電報|telegram}}
#: {{zh-x|唁電|'''telegram''' of condolence}}
#: {{zh-x|新華社 北京 1 月 1 日 電|'''Telegram''' by Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, 1 January}}
# {{zh-abbrev|電臺|broadcasting station; radio station}}
# {{lb|zh|transitive}} to [[give]] an [[electric shock]] to
# {{lb|zh|figuratively|of a person}} [[energy]]
# to make a [[telephone]] [[call]]
# to send a [[telegram]]
# {{zh-o}} [[fast]]; [[speedy]]

====Synonyms====
{{zh-dial|閃電}}
{{zh-dial|電池}}

===Compounds===
{{col3|zh|電梯|電話|電腦|乾電池|交流電|介電質|代電|來電|供電|停電|價電子|充電|光電|光電子|光電池|光電管|函電|向電性|回電|外電|外電路|大氣電|天電|家電|密電|專電|導電|小家電|小電影|帶電|廣電處|弧放電|彩電|微電腦|心電圖|急電|感電|手電筒|打電報|打電玩|打電話|拍電影|掣電|摩擦電|摩電燈|放電|斷電|有線電|核電|核電廠|機電|正電|正電子|水電|水電工|流電|漏電|無線電|熱電|熱電偶|熱電廠|熱電流|發電|發電廠|發電機|直流電|磨電燈|筋電圖|紫電|繼電器|肌電圖|腦電圖|致電|臺電|蓄電|蓄電池|觸電|譯電|變電器|變電所|負電|賀電|赤電|起電機|起電盤|跑電|跳電|迅電|通電|過電|郵電|配電|配電盤|閃電|閃電戰|限電|陰電|陽電|陽電子|雷電|電信|電傳|電傷|電價|電光|電光源|電冰箱|電冶|電刑|電力|電力網|電功率|電動|電動機|電動車|電化|電匣子|電匯|電吉他|電告|電唁|電唱機|電器|電器行|電報|電報局|電場|電壓|電壺|電大|電子|電子報|電子書|電子業|電子琴|電子街|電子錶|電子鍋|電子鐘|電子雞|電學|電宰廠|電容|電容器|電導|電工|電帚|電度表|電影|電影圈|電影業|電影票|電影街|電影院|電扇|電扶梯|電掣|電擊|電擊法|電教|電文|電料|電晶體|電暖器|電暖鍋|電杆|電桿|電棒|電椅|電極|電樂器|電機|電檢|電檢制|電檢法|電母|電毯|電氣|電氣化|電氣燈|電氣行|電池|電波|電流|電流表|電源|電烤箱|電熨斗|電熱|電熱器|電熱杯|電熱褥|電燈|電燈柱|電燈泡|電燙|電爐|電玩|電瓶|電療|電眼|電石|電石燈|電碗|電磁|電磁場|電磁波|電磁灶|電磁爐|電磁鐵|電碼|電視|電視劇|電視機|電視牆|電視網|電視臺|電視車|電窯|電筒|電算器|電算機|電紐|電網|電線|電線杆|電線桿|電纜|電纜車|電聯車|電能|電腦化|電腦鼠|電臺|電荷|電蚊香|電表|電覆|電解|電解質|電訊|電話亭|電話卡|電話本|電話機|電話筒|電話簿|電話線|電話費|電費|電賀|電赴|電路|電路板|電車|電量|電針|電鈕|電鈴|電銲|電銲槍|電鋸|電鍋|電鍍|電鎖|電鑽|電門|電閘|電阻|電震|電風扇|電飯鍋|電驢子|電鬍刀|電鬚刀|電魚|露電|靜電|靜電計|風催電|驗電器|高壓電|魔電|湖電|萬電|何電|三電|唁電|黃色電影|風馳電掣|雷電交加|濕電|市電|惠斯登電橋|電音|電鰻|電芯|集電弓|電刺激}}

===Descendants===
* {{desc|pcc|dianq|t=electricity|bor=1}}
* {{desc|khb|ᦶᦎᧃᧈ|t=electricity|bor=1}}
* {{desc|tdd|ᥖᥦᥢᥱ|t=electricity|bor=1}}
* {{desc|za|den|t=electricity|bor=1}}

===References===
* {{R:yue:Hanzi}}
* {{R:cpx:PHDS|141}}
* {{R:cpx:PHMZ|51}}

{{cat|cmn|Beginning Mandarin}}

==Japanese==

===Kanji===
{{ja-kanji|grade=2|rs=雨05}}

# [[lightning]]
# [[electricity]]

====Readings====
{{ja-readings
|goon=でん
|kanon=てん
|kun=いなずま-
}}

====Compounds====
{{der-top|Compounds}}
* {{ja-r|電圧|でんあつ}}: [[voltage]]
* {{ja-r|電気|でんき}}: [[electricity]]
* {{ja-r|電球|でんきゅう}}: [[light bulb]]
* {{ja-r|電子|でんし}}: [[electron]]
* {{ja-r|電磁界|でんじかい}}: [[electromagnetic]] [[field]]
* {{ja-r|電子計算機|でんし けいさんき}}: [[computer]]
* {{ja-r|電車|でんしゃ}}: [[electric]] [[train]]
* {{ja-r|電束|でんそく}}: [[electric flux]]
* {{ja-r|電卓|でんたく}}: [[electric]] [[calculator]]
* {{ja-r|電灯|でんとう}}: [[light]], [[lamp]]
* {{ja-r|電流|でんりゅう}}: [[electric]] [[current]]
* {{ja-r|電力|でんりょく}}: [[electric power]]
* {{ja-r|電話|でんわ}}: a [[telephone]]
* {{ja-r|発電|はつでん}}: [[electric]] [[power generation]]
* {{ja-r|雷電|らいでん}}: [[thunder]] and [[lightning]]
* {{ja-r|電撃|でんげき}}: [[shock]]
{{der-bottom}}

===Definitions===
{{ja-kanjitab|いなずま|yomi=k}}
{{ja-see|稲妻}}

==Korean==

===Etymology===
From {{der|ko|ltc|sort=전|-}} {{ltc-l|電}}.
{{hanja-ety
|dk={{okm-l|뗜〮|ttyén}}
|m={{okm-l|뎐〯|tyěn}}
|mh={{okm-l|번〮게〮|pénkéy}}
|ml=天文#상02B
}}

===Pronunciation===
{{ko-hanja-pron|전|l=y}}

===Hanja===
{{ko-hanja-search}}
{{ko-hanja|번개|전}}

# {{hanja form of|전|[[electricity]]; [[electric]]|affix}}

====Compounds====
{{der-top3|Compounds}}
* {{ko-l|전기|電氣}}
* {{ko-l|전화|電話}}
* {{ko-l|전자|電子}}
* {{ko-l|전력|電力}}
* {{ko-l|발전|發電}}
* {{ko-l|충전|充電}}
* {{ko-l|전철|電鐵}}
* {{ko-l|전파|電波}}
* {{ko-l|전극|電極}}
* {{ko-l|전자우편|電子郵便}}
{{der-bottom}}

===References===
* {{R:hanjadoc|13790}}

==Vietnamese==

===Han character===
{{vi-readings|rs=雨05
|hanviet=điện-gdhn;tvctdhv;hvttd;tchvtd
}}

# {{vi-Han form of|điện|[[lightning]], [[electricity]]}}

====Compounds====
{{der-top3|Compounds}}
* {{vi-l|điện tử|電子}}
* {{vi-l|đèn điện|畑電}}
* {{vi-l|dây điện|絏電}}
* {{vi-l|thư điện tử|書電子}}
* {{vi-l|điện thoại|電話}}
* {{vi-l|điện cực|電極}}
{{der-bottom}}

====References====
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