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    3. 砂岩

    砂岩

    砂さ岩がん

    sandstone

    KMT10News #43+1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab17 strokes

    さがんしゃがん

    Noun

    1.
    sandstone

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    砂さ岩がんは岩いわ石せきの一いっ種しゅです。

    Sandstone is a type of rock.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    この建たて物ものは砂さ岩がんでできています。

    This building is made of sandstone.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentArt & Design
    その古こ代だい遺い跡せきは地じ元もとの砂さ岩がんから彫ほり出だされた。

    The ancient ruins were carved from local sandstone.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentHistory
    グランドキャニオンの地ち層そうは、主おもに砂さ岩がんと頁けつ岩がんで構こう成せいされています。

    The Grand Canyon's layers are largely composed of sandstone and shale.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    砂さ岩がんは、その自し然ぜんな外がい観かんから造ぞう園えんによく使つかわれます。

    Sandstone is often used in landscaping due to its natural appearance.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentArt & Design

    Kanji that make up this word

    砂
    すな…(4)
    sand
    岩
    いわ…(1)
    boulder・rock・cliff
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