JLPT N5Words

電子レンジ(でんしレンジ)

Meaning
食べ物を短い時間で温める機械
Explanation
「電子レンジ(でんしレンジ)」is a machine that heats food in a short time. It is also called「レンジ」for short, and people sometimes say「レンジでチンする」(to zap it in the microwave). Example:「お弁当を電子レンジで温めます」(I heat up the bento in the microwave).
Original Japanese explanation

「電子レンジ(でんしレンジ)」は、食べ物を短い時間で温める機械です。短く「レンジ」とも言い、「レンジでチンする」と言うこともあります。例:お弁当を電子レンジで温めます。

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