Electric guitar (musical instrument) - ereki

Japanese: エレキ(楽器) - えれき
Electric guitar (musical instrument) - ereki

...A guitar that can amplify sound and change tone through electricity. It is usually called an electric guitar or an electric guitar. In response to the demand from guitarists working in dance halls and other venues for guitars that resonate well and produce a loud sound, the first guitar with a metal reverberation device inside the body was invented in the United States in the mid-1920s.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "electric guitar (musical instrument)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…電気によって音を拡大しかつ音色を変えることのできるギター。普通には〈エレキ・ギター〉〈エレキ〉とも言う。ダンスホールなどで働くギタリストたちの,よく響く大きな音の出るギターへの要求に応えて,1920年代の中ごろアメリカで,まず胴の中に金属製反響装置をとりつけたギターが発明された。…

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