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アンモニア

ア

ン

モ

ニ

ア

Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

1

noun

ammonia

usually written using kana alone

Refers to the chemical compound NH₃, commonly encountered as a cleaning agent, refrigerant, or in fertilizers.

アンモニアの刺し激げき臭しゅうで目めが痛いたくなった。
The pungent smell of ammonia made my eyes sting.
この洗せん剤ざいにはアンモニアが含

ふく

ま

れ

て

いる

。

This cleaner contains ammonia.

Written forms

アンモニアUsage100%
Standard katakana spelling for the chemical compound; usually written in kana.
安あん母も尼に亜あ
ateji (phonetic kanji usage)rarely-used kanji form
Ateji spelling; rarely used and mainly of historical interest.

Kanji

安relax, cheap, low
母mother
尼nun
亜Asia, rank next, come after

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'ammonia', itself derived from 'sal ammoniac' (ammonium chloride), which was originally obtained near the Temple of Ammon in ancient Libya.