This is the 4624th most frequent Japanese word.
扇風機
Electric fan.
扇風機 is used as a noun to describe a physical fan.
この部屋には大きな扇風機があります。
There is a large fan in this room.
扇風機 is used as an object getting utilized, representing its function.
夏は扇風機を使って涼むことが多い。
In summer, people often use fans to cool down.
扇風機 is referred to as a comparison object, emphasizing its prevalence in a time period.