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Hitachi

Hitachi proper noun: a Japanese company and brand name.

hitachi: a Japanese company and brand name
Image: Hitachi, Ltd, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Proper noun

Hitachi

  1. a Japanese company and brand name.
  2. Hitachi, a city in Ibaraki prefecture
  3. Hitachi Province, a former region in Japan

Noun

Hitachi (plural Hitachis)

  1. (genericized trademark) A Hitachi Magic Wand or similar magic wand vibrator.
    • Even if I've destroyed three Hitachis and a dozen Kleenex boxes over him.2020 June 9, Elle Hume, My Fair Millennial 2: Still a Romantic Comedy, Masterful Books
    • Before Stanley, Reese's own sex games only flirted with possession, and alone with her Hitachi, images from Iris's stories kept making cameos in her fantasies.2021 January 12, Torrey Peters, Detransition, Baby: A Novel, One World, →ISBN, page 47

Forms of Hitachi

pluralHitachis

Origin of Hitachi

Borrowed from Japanese 日立 (ひたち, Hitachi).

Questions about Hitachi

What does Hitachi mean?
Hitachi means a Japanese company and brand name.
What part of speech is Hitachi?
Hitachi can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Hitachi in the dictionary

  1. hit-skips
  2. hit-stun
  3. hit-up
  4. hit-ups
  5. Hita
  6. Hitachi
  7. Hitachinaka
  8. Hitachis
  9. Hitachiōta
  10. hitbox
  11. hitboxes

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