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[げん(原)·そ(素)]
genso
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[げん(元)·そ(素)]
genso
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Root Words:

[げん(原) + そ(素)]
gen + so

English Meaning(s) for 原素

noun
  1. element; chemical element
  2. (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire)
  3. origin; source
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Definition and Synonyms for 原素

Chemical Element any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
Synonyms: エレメント, 元素, 化学元素
Element one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe
Synonyms: 元素, 因子, 構成単位, 素子, 要素, 電子素子

Meanings for each kanji in 原素

» meadow; original; primitive; field; plain; prairie; tundra; wilderness
» elementary; principle; naked; uncovered

Categories 原素 is a member of

Substance the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
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