Pronunciation of 'エネルギー'
The word 'エネルギー' is a Japanese term that translates to 'energy' in English. It is pronounced as 'e-ne-ru-gi' in Japanese, and 'energy' in English.
Word Origin
The word originates from the German word 'Energie', which itself comes from the Greek word 'ἐνέργεια' (energeia), meaning 'activity' or 'operation'.
Pronunciation Details
日本語
物理学や日常生活で使われる「エネルギー」、力や活動の源。
「エネルギー」は「え(e)」「ね(ne)」「る(ru)」「ぎー(giː)」と発音します。「え」は短く、「ぎー」は長く発音します。
English (United States)
A term used to describe the capacity for doing work, power derived from physical or chemical resources.
Pronounced as 'EN-er-jee', with stress on the first syllable. 'En' as in 'enter', 'er' as in 'her', and 'gy' as in 'gee'.