頁岩

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See also: 页岩

Chinese

page; leaf cliff; rock
trad. (頁岩)
simp. (页岩)
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Pronunciation


Noun

頁岩

  1. schist; shale

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
けつ
Jinmeiyō
がん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 頁岩 (ɦet̚ ŋˠam).

Pronunciation

Noun

(けつ)(がん) (ketsugan

  1. shale

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

頁岩 (hyeoram) (hangeul 혈암)

  1. hanja form? of 혈암 (shale)