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化学物質 (かがくぶっしつ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

化か学がく物ぶっ質しつ

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く

ぶ

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Common word

Meanings

1

noun

chemical substance; chemical

General term for any substance with a defined chemical composition, used in scientific, industrial, and everyday contexts.

この工こう場じょうでは様さま々ざまな化か学がく物ぶっ質しつを扱あつかっている。
This factory handles various chemical substances.
化か学がく物ぶっ質

しつ

の

安あん

全ぜん

性せい

に

つい

て

議ぎ

論ろん

する

。

We discuss the safety of chemical substances.

Kanji

化change, take the form of, influence
学study, learning, science
物thing, object, matter
質substance, quality, matter

Similar words

化か学がく
化学 is the broader field of chemistry, while 化学物質 refers specifically to a chemical substance or compound.
物ぶっ質しつ
物質 is a general term for matter or substance; 化学物質 narrows it to substances studied or produced by chemistry.

Etymology

Compound of 化学 (かがく, 'chemistry') and 物質 (ぶっしつ, 'substance, matter').