物質 (ぶっしつ, busshitsu) Japanese meaning: material | KotomoraThis substance dissolves easily in water.
The new material is a light and strong substance.
Usage patterns
〈物質〉を発見するto discover a substance
The scientist discovered a new substance.
物質とエネルギーmatter and energy
Matter and energy can be converted into each other.
有害な物質harmful substance
This factory emits harmful substances.
〈物質〉が反応するa substance reacts
The two substances reacted and produced heat.
〈物質〉を分解するto break down a substance
The enzyme breaks down this substance.
