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    3. 石灰

    石灰

    石せっ灰かい

    lime

    KMT8News #23+1Noun, ParticleScience & MathKanji Vocab11 strokes

    せっかいいしばい

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    lime, quicklime, caustic lime

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    石せっ灰かいは白しろい粉こなです。

    Lime is a white powder.

    KMT6Science & MathCore Concepts
    グラウンドに石せっ灰かいでラインを引ひいた。

    I drew lines on the ground with lime.

    KMT8Sports & Martial ArtsDaily Life
    石せっ灰かい岩がんは、主おもに炭たん酸さんカルシウムからなる堆たい積せき岩がんの一いっ種しゅである。

    Limestone is a type of sedimentary rock mainly composed of calcium carbonate.

    KMT8Science & MathNature & Environment
    古こ代だいローマの建けん築ちく物ぶつには、石せっ灰かいを主しゅ成せい分ぶんとするモルタルが使つかわれていた。

    Mortar with lime as its main component was used in ancient Roman architecture.

    KMT8Art & DesignHistoryScience & Math
    農のう業ぎょうでは、土ど壌じょうの酸さん度どを調ちょう整せいするために石せっ灰かいが用もちいられる。

    In agriculture, lime is used to adjust soil acidity.

    KMT9Science & MathNature & EnvironmentWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    石
    いし…(9)
    stone
    灰
    はい…(1)
    ashes・puckery juice・cremate
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