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N1 Noun, No-adjective

短波(たんぱ)short wave

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    1. Noun, No-adjective

      1.

      short wave

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    短波 【たんぱ】

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      短波(たんぱ)波長(はちょう)(じゅう)から(ひゃく)メートルだ。

      The wavelength of short waves is between 10 to 100 meters. {short wave}

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      周波数(しゅうはすう)(さん)〜三(さん)(じゅう)メガヘルツの電波(でんぱ)短波(たんぱ)である。

      Radio waves with a frequency of 3 to 30 megahertz are short waves. {short wave}

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      短波(たんぱ)電離層(でんりそう)反射(はんしゃ)されるので、遠距離(えんきょり)通信(つうしん)使(つか)われます。

      Short waves are used for long-distance communication because they are reflected by the ionosphere. {short wave}

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      気象(きしょう)ファックスや漁業(ぎょぎょう)無線(むせん)では、(いま)でも短波(たんぱ)使(つか)われているとか。

      Short waves are still used in weather faxes and fishing radios, even today. {short wave}

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      生徒(せいと):「先生(せんせい)短波(たんぱ)中波(ちゅうは)長波(ちょうは)(ちが)いについて、(おし)えてくれませんか?」

      Student: "Teacher, could you explain the difference between short wave, medium wave, and long wave?" {short wave}

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