Word details

紫外線

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 紫外線.

Dictionary

Entry

紫外線がいせんNounFreq #33013
1

Physics

ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation; UV radiation

Examples
紫外線の急激な上昇は研究者たちにオゾンホールの存在を信じさせた。
The sudden increase of ultraviolet rays made the researchers believe in the existence of ozone holes.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

purple, violet

12 strokesFrequency 1,516JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

むらさき

Nanori

さいゆかり

outside

5 strokesFrequency 81JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ガイ

Kun

そとほかはず.すはず.れると-

Nanori

ういふか

line, track

15 strokesFrequency 382JLPT N2Grade 2

On

セン

Kun

すじ

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