貴金属
See also: 貴金屬 and 贵金属
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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貴 | 金 | 属 |
き Grade: 6 | きん Grade: 1 | ぞく Grade: 5 |
on’yomi |
Etymology
From 貴 (ki, “precious”) + 金属 (kinzoku, “metal”)
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ききんぞく [k
ìkíꜜǹzòkù] (Nakadaka – [2]) - IPA(key): [kʲi̥kʲĩnd͡zo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]
- (Tokyo) ききんぞく [k
Noun
貴金属 (hiragana ききんぞく, rōmaji kikinzoku)
- (literally) a precious metal
- (inorganic chemistry) a noble metal
See also
- 貴ガス (ki-gasu, “noble gas”)
- 貴族 (kizoku, “noble”)
- 卑金属 (hikinzoku, “base metal”)