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N1 Noun

粘土(ねんど)clay

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    1. Noun

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      clay

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    粘土 【ねんど】粘土 【ねばつち】粘土 【へなつち】粘土 【へな】埴土 【へなつち】埴 【へな】

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      粘土(ねんど)粘着(ねんちゃく)(せい)()すために水分(すいぶん)(くわ)える。

      To add some moisture to clay to make it more pliable.

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      陶磁器(とうじき)耐火(たいか)(ぶつ)原料(げんりょう)として粘土(ねんど)使(つか)われました。

      Clay was used as a raw material for ceramics and heat-resistant goods.

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      子供(こども)たちが図工(ずこう)時間(じかん)粘土(ねんど)動物(どうぶつ)(つく)ったそうです。

      The kids made animals out of clay during art class.

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      地質(ちしつ)(がく)では粒径(りゅうけい)256(にひゃくごじゅうろく)(ぶん)(いち)m以下(いか)粒子(りゅうし)粘土(ねんど)()うのだとか。

      In geology, particles smaller than 1/256 of a meter are classified as clay, or so they say.

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      岩石(がんせき)風化(ふうか)(ねつ)(すい)作用(さよう)によって分解(ぶんかい)してできた微細(びさい)粒子(りゅうし)(あつ)まりが粘土(ねんど)だ。

      Clay is made up of fine particles that form when rocks break down through weathering or hydrothermal processes.

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