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浸食輪廻 (shinshokurinne) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

浸食輪廻しんしょくりんね

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Meanings

1

erosion cycle

Geological term referring to the cyclical process of landform erosion and rejuvenation. Related to 地形輪廻 (cycle of landform development).

See also: 地形輪廻

浸しん食しょく輪りん廻ねの概がい念ねん

は

、

地ち

形けい

学がく

の

基き

礎そ

の

一ひと

つ

で

ある

。

The concept of the erosion cycle is one of the foundations of geomorphology.

Kanji

浸immersed, soak, dip
食eat, food
輪wheel, ring, circle
廻round, game, revolve
侵encroach, invade, raid

Related words

地形輪廻ちけいりんね
地形輪廻 is a broader term for the cycle of landform development, while 浸食輪廻 specifically focuses on the erosion aspect of that cycle.

Built from

浸しん食しょく+輪りん廻ね

Written forms

浸食輪廻しんしょくりんね
Standard kanji spelling for this geological term.
侵食輪廻しんしょくりんね
Variant spelling using 侵食; both forms are used in geological contexts.

Etymology

Compound of 浸食 (erosion) and 輪廻 (cycle, transmigration). The term is a calque from English 'erosion cycle', a concept in geomorphology.