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Hitachi

American  
[hi-tah-chee] / hɪˈtɑ tʃi /

noun

  1. an industrial city in E Honshu, Japan.


Hitachi British  
/ hɪˈtætʃɪ /

noun

  1. a city in Japan, in E Honshu: a centre of the electronics industry. Pop: 193 080 (2002 est)

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These companies are household names in Japan, and often in the United States: Hitachi.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

For decades, a second nuclear development has been mooted on the island but, in 2020, Hitachi pulled out of the £20bn Wylfa Newydd project.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

Cisco is a “winder” at Hitachi Energy’s transformer factory in southern Virginia where she twists wire by hand around a giant cylinder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

GE Vernova makes and services nuclear reactors in a partnership with Hitachi External link.

From Barron's • Dec. 9, 2025

Just a few months before the accident my dad had finally bought this $350 Hitachi bread machine he’d seen in a catalog and had been wanting and that my mom thought was unnecessary and ridiculous.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth