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硫黄

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

おう
おう
Noun
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 1867
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

sulphur

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リュウ
11 strokes
Frequency: 1240
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

yellow

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
オウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うい
れい
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