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ヒッグス粒子 (ヒッグスりゅうし) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ヒッグス粒りゅう子し

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Meanings

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Higgs boson; Higgs particle

Physics term for the elementary particle predicted by the Higgs mechanism.

2012年ねんにヒッグス粒りゅう子しが発はっ見けんさ

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The Higgs boson was discovered in 2012.

Kanji

粒grains, drop, counter for tiny particles
子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM

Etymology

From English 'Higgs' (after physicist Peter Higgs) + 粒子 (particle).