停電（ていでん）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: power outage
Example sentences
- 台風の影響で停電になった。 — The typhoon caused a power outage.
- 停電に備えて、ろうそくを用意する。 — Keep candles ready in case of a power outage.
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