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酸性泉 (sanseisen) Japanese meaning: acidic spring | Kotomora

酸さん性せい泉せん

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Meanings

1

acidic spring

A hot spring with acidic water, often used in geological or spa contexts.

この地ち域いきには酸さん性せい泉せんが多おおく、肌はだに刺し激げきを感かんじることも

ある

。

There are many acidic springs in this area, and they can sometimes irritate the skin.

Kanji

酸acid, bitterness, sour
性sex, gender, nature
泉spring, fountain

Related words

温おん泉せん
温泉 is a general term for hot springs, while 酸性泉 specifically refers to those with acidic water.

Etymology

Compound of 酸性 (acidity) and 泉 (spring).