Pronunciation of 'エネルギー'
The word 'エネルギー' originates from Japanese and is pronounced as 'e-ne-ru-gi' in Japanese. It translates to 'energy' in English, referring to the capacity to do work or produce power.
Word Origin
The word 'エネルギー' is derived from the German word 'Energie', which itself comes from the Greek 'ἐνέργεια' (energeia), meaning 'activity' or 'operation'.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
The capacity to do work or produce power, often used in physics and everyday contexts.
Pronounced as 'EN-er-jee', with stress on the first syllable. 'En' as in 'end', 'er' as in 'her', and 'gy' as in 'gee'.
日本語
物理学や日常生活で使用される、仕事をする能力や力を指す言葉。
「エネルギー」は「e-ne-ru-gi」と発音します。「エ」は「e」、「ネ」は「ne」、「ル」は「ru」、「ギー」は「gi」とそれぞれはっきり発音します。