乾電池
kandenchi
Common
N3
noun
Translations
1.
dry cell battery
2.
battery
Notes
乾電池 (kandenchi) refers specifically to non-rechargeable batteries typically used in household devices. It is a common term in everyday Japanese.
Examples
リモコンには乾電池が必要です。
Rimokon ni wa kandenchi ga hitsuyou desu.
The remote control requires dry cell batteries.
乾電池を交換してください。
Kandenchi o koukan shite kudasai.
Please replace the batteries.
この懐中電灯は乾電池で動きます。
Kono kaichuudentou wa kandenchi de ugokimasu.
This flashlight operates on dry cell batteries.