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動的平衡 (どうてきへいこう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

動どう的てき平へい衡こう

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Meanings

1

dynamic equilibrium

chemistry›physics›

Technical term in chemistry and physics for a state where forward and reverse processes occur at equal rates, maintaining overall stability.

化か学がく反

はん

応のう

が

動どう

的てき

平へい

衡こう

に

達たっ

する

と

、

見み

かけ

上じょう

変へん

化か

が

止と

まる

。

When a chemical reaction reaches dynamic equilibrium, apparent change stops.

生せい態たい系けいは動どう的てき平へい衡こうを保たもちながら変へん動どうしている。

Ecosystems fluctuate while maintaining dynamic equilibrium.

Kanji

動move, motion, change
的bull's eye, mark, target
平even, flat, peace
衡equilibrium, measuring rod, scale

Related words

平へい衡こう
平衡 is a general term for equilibrium or balance, while 動的平衡 specifically refers to a dynamic state where opposing processes are ongoing.
静せい的てき平へい衡こう
静的平衡 (static equilibrium) is the opposite concept, where there is no net change and no ongoing processes.

Built from

動どう的てき+平へい衡こう

Etymology

Compound of 動的 (dynamic) and 平衡 (equilibrium). The term is a direct translation of the English 'dynamic equilibrium', widely used in scientific contexts.