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ポテンシャルエネルギー
potensharuenerugii
potential energy
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  1. potensharuenerugii potential energy
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Used in physics contexts, often classroom or technical discussions, to refer to stored energy by position. Neutral register; more common in Japanese textbooks than everyday chat.

この位置でのポテンシャルエネルギーを計算してください。
Kono ichi de no potensharuenerugii o keisan shite kudasai.
Please calculate the potential energy at this position.

ポテンシャルエネルギーは高さに依存します。
Potensharuenerugii wa takasa ni izon shimasu.
Potential energy depends on height.

⚖️ Often confused with 位置エネルギー (ichi enerugii), which is a more common term for potential energy in basic physics; ポテンシャルエネルギー is its direct loanword equivalent.

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ポテンシャルエネルギーは〜です。 / 〜のポテンシャルエネルギー

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