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再生可能 (adjective)

Describes energy or resources that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar, wind, or hydro power. It is a key concept in discussions regarding sustainability and climate change mitigation.

💬 Example

"再生可能エネルギーへの転換は、地球温暖化対策において極めて重要です。"

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'SAI' as 'Cycle' (re-), 'SEI' as 'Say' (produce/life), and 'KANOU' as 'Can Do'. So: 'Cycle-Produce-Can-Do' = Re...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
持続可能 サステナブル 循環型 更新可能
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'saiseikanou' for a DVD player. → saisei (playback)

再生可能プラスチック (Renewable plastic) → 再生プラスチック (Recycled plastic)

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