蒸留

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
じょう
Grade: 6
りゅう
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spellings
蒸溜 (rare)
蒸餾 (dated)

Etymology

is a daiyōji replacing . Attestable in Classical Chinese (Huang, 2019).

草木具有水性新鮮物料依法蒸餾 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
草木具有水性新鲜物料依法蒸馏 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
From: 1612, Sabatino de Ursis, 泰西水法
Fán zhū yào xì cǎomù guǒ luǒ gǔ cài zhū bù jùyǒu shuǐxìng zhě, jiē yòng xīnxiān wùliào yīfǎ zhēngliú dé shuǐ, míng zhī wèi lù.
All medicines derived from herbs, trees, fruits, melons, grains to vegetables to which a watery nature belongeth, by fresh materials and eke according to proper methods shall be distilled, and the liquid thus obtained is called ‘dew’.

Noun

(じょう)(りゅう) (jōryū

  1. (physics, chemistry) distillation

Verb

(じょう)(りゅう)する (jōryū surusuru (stem (じょう)(りゅう) (jōryū shi), past (じょう)(りゅう)した (jōryū shita))

  1. (physics, chemistry) to distill

Conjugation