Meaning

Primary

Magnetic Field

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A magnet location is an area with a magnetic field.

Reading

じば
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This word uses the on'yomi reading for the first kanji and the kun'yomi reading for the second kanji. You didn't learn the kun'yomi reading for with the kanji, so here's a mnemonic to help you remember it:

Do magnetic fields say "baa" ()? No, but some studies suggest that sheep like to align themselves to Earth's magnetic field lines when they're standing around. Just a bit of weird baa-rnyard trivia for you!

Context

Context Sentences

地球にはとても強い磁場があります。

The Earth has a substantial magnetic field.

Kanji Composition