硝
硝

nitrate, saltpeter

12 strokesFrequency 2,154JLPT N1Grade 8

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Keywords

nitrate

Constituents

?rock
小little
小small
月flesh
月month
月moon
月part of the body
石stone
肖candle
肖resemblance
肖spark

Mnemonic Stories

Nitrates can be found in gunpowder. We can think of the nitrate as being derived from a rock (or mineral) that is vulnerable to sparks of fire!

Rock + spark = nitrate (gunpowder)

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Common Words

《ガラス》硝子NounUsually kanaFreq #3495
1

glass; pane

Examples
テーブルの上にガラスのコップがある。
There is a glass on the table.
窓ガラス窓硝子まどガラスNounFreq #9686
1

windowpane; window glass

Examples
ジェット機が建物の上を飛ぶと窓ガラスがびりびりした。
When the jet flew over the building the windowpanes rattled.
ガラス戸硝子戸ガラスどNounFreq #23199
1

glass door

ガラス玉硝子球ガラス球硝子玉ガラスだまNounFreq #25687
1

glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble

硝煙しょうえんNounFreq #27044
1

gunpowder smoke

ガラス瓶硝子瓶ガラスびんガラスビンNounFreq #32036
1

glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial

ガラス細工硝子細工ガラスざいくNounFreq #33681
1

glasswork

曇りガラスくもりガラスNounFreq #51229
1

frosted glass

すりガラス磨りガラス擦りガラスNounUsually kanaFreq #52050
1

ground glass; frosted glass

硝石しょうせきNounFreq #62939
1

saltpeter; saltpetre; niter; nitre; potassium nitrate

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