Japanese

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Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: S
しょく
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
浸蝕

Etymology

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is a daiyōji replacing .

Noun

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(しん)(しょく) (shinshoku

  1. (chemistry) corrosion; erosion

Verb

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(しん)(しょく)する (shinshoku surusuru (stem (しん)(しょく) (shinshoku shi), past (しん)(しょく)した (shinshoku shita))

  1. (chemistry) to corrode; to erode