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瀝青ウラン鉱 (れきせいウランこう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

瀝れき青せいウラン鉱こう

れ

き

せ

い

ウ

ラ

ン

こ

う

Meanings

1

pitchblende

rare term

A rare, technical term for the uranium ore pitchblende. Cross-referenced with ピッチブレンド, which is the more common loanword.

See also: ピッチブレンド

瀝れき青せいウラン鉱こうはウランの主

しゅ

要よう

な

鉱こう

石せき

の

一ひと

つ

で

ある

。

Pitchblende is one of the primary ores of uranium.

Kanji

瀝dropping
青blue, green
鉱mineral, ore
歴curriculum, continuation, passage of time

Related words

ピッチブレンド
The more common loanword for pitchblende; 瀝青ウラン鉱 is a rare, technical kanji term.

Written forms

瀝れき青せいウラン鉱こう
Standard kanji form for this mineral name.
歴れき青せいウラン鉱こう
Alternate form using 歴 instead of 瀝; both are used in technical contexts.

Etymology

Compound of 瀝青 (bitumen, pitch) + ウラン (uranium) + 鉱 (ore), a calque or translation of the English 'pitchblende'.