両性
Japanese
editKanji in this term | |
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両 | 性 |
りょう Grade: 3 |
せい Grade: 5 |
kan'on |
Alternative spelling |
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兩性 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
edit両 (ryō-, “both”) + 性 (-sei, “nature”)
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit両性 • (ryōsei) ←りやうせい (ryausei)?
- male and female
- two natures
- (chemistry) amphoteric
Derived terms
edit- 両性酸化物 (ryōsei sankabutsu, “amphoteric oxide”)
References
edit- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 両 read as りょう
- Japanese terms spelled with 性 read as せい
- Japanese terms read with kan'on
- Japanese terms prefixed with 両
- Japanese terms suffixed with 性
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
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