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    3. 染色

    染色

    染せん色しょく

    dyeing

    KMT8News #20+1CoreArt & DesignScience & MathKanji Vocab15 strokes

    せんしょく

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, Intransitive

    1.
    dyeing
    2.
    staining (a sample)
    biology

    Noun

    3.
    dyed colour (color)

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    彼かの女じょは布ぬのの染せん色しょくを習ならっている。

    She is learning fabric dyeing.

    KMT7Art & DesignDaily Life
    この着き物ものは伝でん統とう的てきな技ぎ法ほうで染せん色しょくされている。

    This kimono is dyed using traditional techniques.

    KMT8Art & DesignCulture & Traditions
    藍あい染ぞめは、日に本ほんの伝でん統とう的てきな染せん色しょく技ぎ術じゅつの一ひとつだ。

    Indigo dyeing is one of Japan's traditional dyeing techniques.

    KMT8Art & DesignCulture & Traditions
    顕けん微び鏡きょうで観かん察さつするために、微び生せい物ぶつの標ひょう本ほんを染せん色しょくした。

    The microorganism specimen was stained for observation under a microscope.

    KMT8Science & MathMedicine & Health
    細さい胞ぼうの染せん色しょくには、特とく定ていの部ぶ位いを強きょう調ちょうするための特とく殊しゅな試し薬やくが用もちいられる。

    Special reagents are used for cell staining to emphasize specific parts.

    KMT9Science & MathMedicine & Health

    Kanji that make up this word

    染
    そ.める・そ.まる・し.みる・し.み…(2)
    dye・color・paint・stain・print
    色
    いろ…(4)
    color
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