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熱力学 (netsurikigaku) Japanese meaning: thermodynamics | Kotomora

熱ねつ力りき学がく

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Meanings

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thermodynamics

The branch of physics dealing with heat, work, and energy.

熱ねつ力りき学がくの第だい一いち法ほう則そくはエネルギー保ほ存ぞん則

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The first law of thermodynamics is the law of conservation of energy.

彼かれは大だい学がくで熱ねつ力りき学がくを専せん攻こうしている。

He is majoring in thermodynamics at university.

Expressions

熱ねつ力りき学がくの法ほう則そくlaw of thermodynamics; laws of thermodynamics
熱ねつ力りき学がくの第だい零ぜろ法ほう則そくzeroth law of thermodynamics
熱ねつ力りき学がくの第だい一いち法ほう則そくfirst law of thermodynamics
熱ねつ力りき学がくの第だい三さん法ほう則そくthird law of thermodynamics
熱ねつ力りき学がくの第だい二に法ほう則そくsecond law of thermodynamics

Kanji

熱heat, temperature, fever
力power, strength, strong
学study, learning, science

Related words

統とう計けい力りき学がく
Statistical mechanics, which provides a microscopic foundation for thermodynamics.
熱ねつ工こう学がく
Thermal engineering, focusing on practical applications of heat transfer and energy conversion.

Word family· 7

熱ねつ力りき学がく的てき
thermodynamic
化か学がく熱ねつ力りき学がく
chemical thermodynamics
熱ねつ力りき学がく法ほう則そく
law of thermodynamics; laws of thermodynamics

Built from

熱ねつ+力りき学がく

Etymology

Compound of 熱 (netsu, 'heat') + 力学 (rikigaku, 'mechanics'). A straightforward calque from English 'thermodynamics'.

熱ねつ力りき学がく温おん度ど

thermodynamic temperature

熱ねつ力りき学がく第だい一いち法ほう則そく

first law of thermodynamics

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熱ねつ力りき学がく第だい三さん法ほう則そく
third law of thermodynamics
熱ねつ力りき学がく第だい二に法ほう則そく
second law of thermodynamics