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合成する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

General term for putting things together to form a new whole, used in chemistry, materials, music, and abstract contexts.

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混こん合ごうN2sense 1
混合 refers to simple physical mixing of substances, while 合成 implies creating a new whole or compound through combination.
複ふく合ごうN1sense 1
複合 describes something made of multiple distinct parts existing together, whereas 合成 emphasizes the process of fusing parts into a new single entity.
融ゆう合ごうN1sense 1
融合 stresses the melding or fusing of elements into one (as in nuclear fusion), while 合成 is broader and often more technical/artificial in nuance.
ケミカル
合成 is the general Japanese word for 'synthetic' or 'composite', while ケミカル is used in a narrower set of material or product names to mean synthetic.

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化か成せい
合成 means synthesis, i.e. combining elements to create something new, while 化成 focuses on the process of one substance transforming into another.
総そう合ごうN1
合成 is used for chemical, physical, or artificial creation (like 合成樹脂), whereas 総合 is broader and typically abstract, as in combining information or opinions.
重かさね合あわせ
合成 means combining elements into a single whole (e.g. image or sound synthesis), whereas 重ね合わせ specifically emphasizes the technique of overlaying layers to achieve that combination.
モンタージュ
合成 is a broad technical term for compositing or synthesizing images (e.g. digitally), while モンタージュ implies a more artistic, editorial arrangement of shots or pictures.