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[へん(片)·がん(岩)]
hengan
noun

English Meaning(s) for 片岩

noun
  1. schist
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Definition and Synonyms for 片岩

Schist any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
Synonyms: 片岩, 結晶片岩

Meanings for each kanji in 片岩

» one-sided; leaf; sheet; right-side kata radical (no. 91)
» boulder; rock; cliff

Categories 片岩 is a member of

Metamorphic Rock rock altered by pressure and heat
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