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    3. 分子

    分子

    分ぶん子し

    molecule

    N1KMT4News #9+1CoreNounScience & MathKanji Vocab7 strokes

    ぶんし

    Noun

    1.
    molecule
    chemistry
    2.
    numerator
    mathematics
    3.
    element (of a group), member
    4.
    particle

    Stroke 0 / 7

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    水みずはH2Oという分エイチツーオーと子いうぶんしです。

    Water is a molecule called H2O.

    KMT3Science & Math
    酸さん素そ分ぶん子しは2つの酸ふたつ素のさ原んそげ子んしからできています。

    An oxygen molecule is made of two oxygen atoms.

    KMT4Science & Math
    分ぶん数すうでは、上うえの数すう字じを分ぶん子し、下したの数すう字じを分ぶん母ぼと言いいます。

    In fractions, the top number is called the numerator and the bottom number is called the denominator.

    KMT4Science & MathEducationCore Concepts
    この化か学がく反はんの応うでは、分ぶん子し構こう造ぞうが変へん化かします。

    In this chemical reaction, the molecular structure changes.

    KMT5Science & Math
    体たい内ないの分ぶん子しレベルでの変へん化かが病びょう気きの原げん因いんとなることがあります。

    Changes at the molecular level within the body can sometimes cause illness.

    KMT6Science & MathMedicine & Health

    Kanji that make up this word

    分
    わ.ける・わ.け・わ.かれる・わ.かる・わ.かつ…(5)
    part・minute of time・segment・share・degree…(8)
    子
    こ・-こ・ね…(9)
    child・sign of the rat・11PM-1AM・first sign of Chinese zodiac
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