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フッ化水素酸 (ふっかすいそさん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

フッ化か水すい素そ酸さん

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Meanings

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noun

hydrofluoric acid

chemistry

A highly corrosive acid used in chemistry, especially for etching glass and cleaning metals.

フッ化か水すい素そ酸さんはガラスを溶とかす性せい質しつがある。
Hydrofluoric acid has the property of dissolving glass.
実じっ験けんではフッ

化か

水すい

素そ

酸さん

を

慎しん

重ちょう

に

扱あつか

っ

て

ください

。

Please handle hydrofluoric acid carefully in the experiment.

Written forms

フッ化か水すい素そ酸さん
Standard modern spelling using katakana for フッ.
弗ふっ化か水すい素そ酸さん
Older spelling using the kanji 弗 for fluorine; now largely replaced by フッ化水素酸.

Kanji

化change, take the form of, influence
水water
素elementary, principle, naked
酸acid, bitterness, sour
弗dollar

Similar words

フッ化か水すい素そ
Hydrogen fluoride (HF), the gaseous compound; フッ化水素酸 is its aqueous solution.
塩えん酸さん
Hydrochloric acid; another common strong acid, but with different chemical properties and uses.

Etymology

Compound of フッ化 (fluorination) + 水素 (hydrogen) + 酸 (acid). The spelling 弗化水素酸 uses the older kanji 弗 for fluorine.