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窒化ケイ素 (ちっかケイそ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

窒ちっ化かケイ素そ

also: ちっかけいそ

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Meanings

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silicon nitride

Technical term in chemistry and materials science for the compound Si₃N₄.

窒ちっ化かケイ素そは高こう温おん構こう造ぞう材

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Silicon nitride is used as a high-temperature structural material.

Kanji

窒plug up, obstruct
化change, take the form of, influence
素elementary, principle, naked
珪jade scepter or tablet (authority symbol)

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窒ちっ化か+ケイ素そ

Written forms

窒ちっ化かケイ素そ
Common mixed-kanji-katakana spelling for silicon nitride.
窒ちっ化か珪けい素そ
All-kanji spelling using 珪 for silicon; less common than the mixed form.
ちっかけいそ

Etymology

Compound of 窒化 (nitridation) + ケイ素/珪素 (silicon).