CEFR B2

device

Translation

装置 / 機器 / 工夫

Meaning

Device is a noun meaning a piece of equipment, a tool, or a clever method used to achieve something. Do not confuse it with devise, which is a verb meaning to invent, plan, or work out a method.

Examples

  • この装置は心拍数を測定します。
    This device measures your heart rate.
  • 反復は詩でよく使われる技法です。
    Repetition is a common device in poetry.