ソレノイド
sorenoido
The Japanese word for solenoid is ソレノイド (sorenoido).
The term refers to a coil of wire. While ソレノイド is the standard term, you may also encounter ソレノイドコイル when specifically referring to the physical coil component itself.
Meaning: coil of wire (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
sorenoido
Did you know?
- In Japanese manga and anime, the sound of a ソレノイド triggering is often written as the onomatopoeia カチッ ('kachitt'), simulating a sharp mechanical click.
- When reading Japanese circuit diagrams, you may see ソレノイド abbreviated as SOL, following international engineering standards rather than using Japanese characters.
- Japanese technical writing often avoids the word ソレノイド in favor of 電磁石 ('electromagnet') when the device is used specifically for lifting or attracting metal.
Examples in context
- ソレノイドへの突入電流でノイズが発生します。Noise is produced by the sudden flow of current into a solenoid.This sentence is useful for describing how noise is produced by current flowing into a ソレノイド.Tatoeba #74624 by fcbond, translation #329095 by fcbond
- この装置はソレノイドを使用しています。This device uses a solenoid.
- ソレノイドは電磁石の一種です。A solenoid is a type of electromagnet.
- ソレノイドのコイルが焼き付いています。Solenoid no koiru ga yakitsuite imasu.The solenoid's coil is burnt out.
Example conversation
Kenta and Himari are working on a robotics project.
- 健太 Kentaここにソレノイドを設置しよう。Koko ni sorenoido o setchi shiyō.Let's install the solenoid here.
- 陽葵 Himariいいですね。サイズは合っていますか？Ii desu ne. Saizu wa atte imasu ka?Good idea. Does the size fit?
- 健太 Kentaはい、ちょうどいいサイズです。Hai, chōdo ii saizu desu.Yes, it is the perfect size.
- 陽葵 Himariそれでは、配線を始めましょう。Sorede wa, haisen o hajimemashō.Then, let's start the wiring.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
