げん
Meanings
Noun
1. atomic reactor; nuclear reactor
Kanji used
original
child
furnace
Pitch accent
んし
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Composed of
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
pressurized water reactor; pressurised water reactor; PWR
light-water nuclear reactor
Examples (1 in total)
At the Fukushima No.1 nuclear power plant, all the reactors stopped just after the quake.