黄おう金ごん術じゅつ

noun

alchemy

Historical or fantasy term for the medieval proto-science of transmuting base metals into gold and seeking the philosopher's stone. Not used for modern chemistry.

• 中ちゅう世せいヨーロッパでは黄おう金ごん術じゅつが盛さかんに研けん究きゅうされた。

  In medieval Europe, alchemy was actively studied.

• 彼かれは黄おう金ごん術じゅつに没ぼっ頭とうし、賢けん者じゃの石いしを探さがし求もとめた。

  He devoted himself to alchemy and sought the philosopher's stone.