蛍光
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See also: 螢光
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 蛍 | 光 |
| けい Grade: S |
こう Grade: 2 |
| kan'on | on'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 螢光 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 螢光 (MC hweng kwang).
Pronunciation
Noun
蛍光 • (keikō) ←けいくわう (keikwau)?
- the light of a firefly
- Synonym: 蛍火 (hotarubi, keika)
- (physics) fluorescence
Derived terms
- 蛍光顔料 (keikō ganryō)
- 蛍光顕微鏡 (keikō kenbikyō)
- 蛍光染料 (keikō senryō)
- 蛍光増白剤 (keikō zōhakuzai)
- 蛍光体 (keikōtai, “fluorescent substance”)
- 蛍光灯 (keikōtō, “fluorescent lamp”)
- 蛍光塗料 (keikō toryō, “luminous paint”)
- 蛍光板 (keikōban)
- 蛍光物質 (keikō busshitsu)
- 蛍光分析 (keikō bunseki)
- 蛍光ペン (keikō pen, “highlighter”)
- 蛍光ランプ (keikō ranpu)
- 緑色蛍光蛋白質 (ryokushoku keikō tanpakushitsu, “green fluorescent protein”)
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN