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    3. 硫黄

    硫黄

    硫いお黄う

    sulfur (S)

    KMT7News #11+1NounScience & MathKanji Vocab23 strokes

    いおうゆおう

    Noun

    1.
    sulfur (S), sulphur

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    温おん泉せんには硫いお黄うの匂においがする。

    Hot springs smell of sulfur.

    KMT6Science & MathNature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    硫いお黄うは火か山ざん活かつ動どうによって生せい成せいされる。

    Sulfur is produced by volcanic activity.

    KMT7Science & MathNature & Environment
    硫いお黄うは周しゅう期き表ひょうで16番ばん目めの元げん素そです。

    Sulfur is the 16th element in the periodic table.

    KMT7Science & Math
    地じ獄ごく谷だにでは、硫いお黄うの噴ふん気きが激はげしく上あがっている。

    In Jigokudani (Hell Valley), sulfurous fumes are rising intensely.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    硫いお黄う泉せんは皮ひ膚ふ病びょうに良よいとされ、古ふるくから湯とう治じに利り用ようされてきた。

    Sulfur springs are said to be good for skin diseases and have been used for hot spring cures since ancient times.

    KMT8Science & MathMedicine & HealthHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    硫
    sulphur
    黄
    き・こ-…(4)
    yellow
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