Word details

硫黄

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 硫黄.

Dictionary

Entry

硫黄いおうゆおうNounFreq #26738
1

sulfur (S); sulphur

Examples
硫黄はマッチを作るのに使われる。
Sulfur is used to make matches.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

硫

sulphur

12 strokesFrequency 1,867JLPT N1Grade 8

On

リュウ
黄

yellow

11 strokesFrequency 1,240JLPT N2Grade 2

On

コウオウ

Kun

きこ-

Nanori

ういれい

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