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Kanji in this term
りょく
Grade: 3
しょく
Grade: 2
へん
Grade: 6
がん
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
綠色片岩 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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緑色 (ryokushoku, green) +‎ 片岩 (hengan, schist)

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) りょくしょくへんがん [ryòkúshókú éꜜǹgàǹ] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɾʲo̞kɯ̟ɕo̞kɯ̟ hẽ̞ŋɡã̠ɴ]

Noun

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(りょく)(しょく)(へん)(がん) (ryokushoku hengan

  1. (petrology) greenschist

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN