リチウム

Japanese

Chemical element
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リチウム (richiumu): the element lithium.

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin lithium by Udagawa Yōan in Seimi Kaisō (1837-1847).[1] Later influenced by German Lithium,[2][3] English lithium.[4][5][6]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) リチウム [rìchíꜜùmù] (Nakadaka – [2])[3][6]
IPA^(key): [ɾʲit͡ɕiɯ̟ᵝmɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

リチウム (rōmaji richiumu)

lithium

Derived terms

リチウム電 (でん)池 (ち) (richiumu denchi): lithium battery
リチウム爆 (ばく)弾 (だん) (richiumu bakudan): lithium bomb
リチウムイオン電 (でん)池 (ち) (richiumu-ion denchi), リチウムイオンバッテリー (richiumu-ion batterī): lithium-ion battery
リチウムポリマー電 (でん)池 (ち) (richiumu porimā denchi), リチウムポリマーバッテリ (richiumu porimā batteri): lithium polymer battery

References

Shizuo Fujiwara and Yūko Okamoto, 舎密開宗における現代化学用語 (Seimi Kaisō ni okeru Gendai Kagaku Yōgo)
1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[1] Shizuo Fujiwara and Yūko Okamoto, 舎密開宗における現代化学用語 (Seimi Kaisō ni okeru Gendai Kagaku Yōgo)

[2] 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan

[SMK5-3] 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[4] 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

[5] 1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN

[DJR-6] 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN