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N1 Noun

元素(げんそ)chemical element

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    1. Noun

      1.

      element, chemical element

      Chemistry, Only applies to 元素,

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    2. Noun

      2.

      (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire)

    3. Noun

      3.

      origin, source

      Archaic

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      元素(げんそ)はそれ以上(いじょう)()けることは出来(でき)ません。

      A chemical element cannot be divided any further. {chemical element}

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      ギリシャ哲学(てつがく)では、()(みず)空気(くうき)()元素(げんそ)である。

      In Greek philosophy, earth, water, air, and fire are considered as the fundamental elements. {chemical element}

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      元素(げんそ)水素(すいそ)から(はじ)まって、全部(ぜんぶ)百十八(ひゃくじゅうはっ)種類(しゅるい)あります。

      Starting with hydrogen, there are a total of 118 types of chemical elements. {chemical element}

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      自然(しぜん)(かい)存在(そんざい)する元素(げんそ)は、原子(げんし)番号(ばんごう)92(きゅうじゅうに)のウランまでだと()きました。

      I heard that the chemical elements existing in the natural world go up to Uranium, which has an atomic number of 92. {chemical element}

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      元素(げんそ)(おぼ)えなくてはならなくなった中学生(ちゅうがくせい)化学(かがく)(きら)いになる(こと)想像(そうぞう)(かた)くない。

      It's not hard to imagine that middle school students who are required to memorize chemical elements might start to dislike chemistry. {chemical element}

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