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    3. 軽石

    軽石

    軽かるい石し

    pumice stone

    KMT10News #46+1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab17 strokes

    かるいし

    Noun

    1.
    pumice stone

    Stroke 0 / 17

    Speed1.0x

    軽かるい石しは水みずに浮うきます。

    Pumice stone floats on water.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    お風ふ呂ろでかかとを磨みがくのに軽かるい石しを使つかいます。

    I use a pumice stone to scrub my heels in the bath.

    KMT9Daily LifeFashion & Beauty
    火か山ざん噴ふん火かの後あと、海かい岸がんにたくさんの軽かるい石しが流ながれ着ついた。

    After the volcanic eruption, many pumice stones washed ashore.

    KMT10Nature & Environment
    軽かるい石しは、その多た孔こう質しつな構こう造ぞうから、園えん芸げい用よう土どや研けん磨ま剤ざいとしても利り用ようされる。

    Due to its porous structure, pumice stone is also used as horticultural soil and abrasive.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    軽かるい石しは、火か山ざん活かつ動どうによって生せい成せいされる天てん然ねんのガラス質しつ岩がん石せきです。

    Pumice stone is a natural glassy rock formed by volcanic activity.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    軽
    かる.い・かろ.やか・かろ.んじる…(3)
    lightly・trifling・unimportant
    石
    いし…(9)
    stone
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