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ずぶ焼き入れ (ずぶやきいれ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ずぶ焼やき入いれ

Meanings

1

noun

immersion quenching

Technical term in metallurgy: hardening by plunging heated metal into a liquid bath (water or oil).

ずぶ焼やき入いれは、鋼はがねの硬こう度どを高たかめるために行おこなわれる。
Immersion quenching is performed to increase the hardness of steel.

Kanji

焼bake, burning
入enter, insert

Etymology

Compound of ずぶ (onomatopoeic for plunging into liquid) + 焼き入れ (quenching). The exact derivation of ずぶ is uncertain, but it evokes the sound or action of submerging something completely.