直流
ちょくりゅう
chokuryuu
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 74 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
直流 (ちょくりゅう (chokuryuu)) means "Direct current". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Direct current
Also : DC · DC electricity
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Example Sentences
電化製品には直流と交流のふたつの電源方式があります。
でんかせいひんにはちょくりゅうとこうりゅうのふたつのでんげんほうしきがあります。
Electrical appliances have two types of power sources: direct current and alternating current.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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