元素

Chinese

primary; first; fundamental
primary; first; fundamental; dollar; (dynasty)
 
plain; element
simp. and trad.
(元素)

Pronunciation


Note:
  • nguêng5 su3 - Chaozhou;
  • nguang5 su3 - Shantou, Jieyang.

    Noun

    元素

    1. (chemistry) element
    2. element (an essential characteristic)
    3. (set theory) element (one of the objects in a set) (Classifier: m)
    4. (computing) element (conceptual object in a markup language)

    Synonyms

    Derived terms

    Japanese

    Kanji in this term
    げん
    Grade: 2

    Grade: 5
    on'yomi

    Etymology

    (gen, element) +‎ (so, element). Calque of Dutch hoofdstof.

    Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) んそ [géꜜǹsò] (Atamadaka – [1])
    • IPA(key): [ɡẽ̞ɰ̃so̞]

    Noun

    (げん)() • (genso

    1. (chemistry) element, chemical element

    Alternative forms

    Derived terms

    • 希元素 (kigenso): rare element
    • 希土類元素 (kidorui genso): rare earth elements
    • 金属元素 (kinzoku genso): metallic element
    • 人工元素 (jinkō genso): synthetic element
    • 遷移元素 (sen'i genso): transition element
    • 窒素族元素 (chissozoku genso): nitrogen group
    • 超ウラン元素 (chōuran-genso): transuranium element
    • 超重元素 (chōjū-genso): transuranium element
    • 同位元素 (dōi genso): isotope
    • 白金族元素 (hakkinzoku genso): platinum group metals
    • ハロゲン族元素 (harogenzoku genso): halogen family elements
    • 非金属元素 (hikinzoku genso): nonmetallic element
    • 微量元素 (biryō genso): trace element
    • 放射性元素 (hōshasei genso): radioactive element
    • 四大元素 (yondai-genso): the four classical chemical elements (fire, earth, air and water)
    • 元素記号 (genso kigō): chemical symbol
    • 元素周期律 (genso shūkiritsu): periodic table of the elements
    • 元素周期律表 (genso shūkiritsuhyō): periodic law

    References

    • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

    Korean

    Hanja in this term

    Noun

    元素 • (wonso) (hangeul 원소)

    1. hanja form? of 원소 (chemical element)

    Vietnamese

    chữ Hán Nôm in this term

    Noun

    元素

    1. chữ Hán form of nguyên tố (chemical element)