Hitachi

H4I1T1A1C3H4I1

proper noun

a Japanese company and brand name.

CommonScrabble 15

Meanings

proper noun
  1. a Japanese company and brand name.
  2. Hitachi, a city in Ibaraki prefecture
  3. Hitachi Province, a former region in Japan
nounHitachi (plural Hitachis)

plural Hitachis

  1. genericized trademarkA 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
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    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

    The longest relationship she had going right now was with her Hitachi in the drawer by her bed.

    2024 August 23, Jacob Peyton, Infestation, Screaming Tiger Press

Origin

  1. Japanese日立
  2. EnglishHitachi

Borrowed from Japanese 日立 (ひたち, Hitachi).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 日立
  • 日立 (Rìlì)company
Japanese 日立
  • 日立 (Hitachi)company
Korean 히타치
  • 히타치 (Hitachi)company
Russian Хита́чи, Хита́ти
  • Хита́чи (Xitáči)company
  • Хита́ти (Xitáti)company
Cite this entry
APA

Hitachi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hitachi

MLA

“Hitachi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hitachi. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hitachi,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hitachi.

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