半導体
hantōtainoun★Intermediate
💻Technology
technical
A material with electrical conductivity between that of a conductor and an insulator, used in electronic devices.
シリコンは半導体の主要な材料です。
Silicon is a primary material for semiconductors.
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Semiconductors are crucial in electronics, computing, and telecommunications.
Collocations
半導体チップsemiconductor chip半導体工場semiconductor factory半導体産業semiconductor industry
Synonyms
💡Pro Tip
Technical Context
This term is primarily used in technical and engineering discussions.
📖Word Origin
From 半 (half) + 導体 (conductor), referring to materials with intermediate conductivity.
📝Usage Notes
The term is widely used in electronics and engineering contexts.
Word Breakdown
半
half
prefix導体
conductor
root和英辞典