添てん加か物ぶつ

て

ん

か

ぶ

つ

Common word

Meanings

1

noun

additive; added substance

Commonly used for food additives, but also applicable to other materials. Often carries a nuance of something artificially added.

この食しょく品ひんには添てん加か物ぶつが一いっ切さい使つかわれていません。
No additives are used in this food product.
添てん加か物ぶつ

の

安あん

全ぜん

性せい

に

つい

て

議ぎ

論ろん

が

続つづ

い

て

いる

。

The safety of additives continues to be debated.

添てん加か剤ざい
添加剤 is often used for industrial or chemical additives, while 添加物 is broader and very common for food additives.

Compound of 添加 (てんか, 'addition') and 物 (ぶつ, 'thing, substance').