鉱物
A naturally occurring inorganic solid substance with a specific chemical composition and crystalline structure. It is commonly used in scientific contexts to describe rocks, crystals, and ores found in nature.
Exemplos
3 de 5この石は珍しい鉱物です。
This stone is a rare mineral.
博物館に多くの鉱物標本が展示されています。
Many mineral specimens are displayed in the museum.
きれいな鉱物を見つけたよ!
I found a beautiful mineral!
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
The first kanji 鉱 contains the 'gold/metal' radical (金), and the second 物 means 'thing'. Think of it as 'The Metal-like Thing' from the earth.
Quiz rápido
博物館で珍しい___を見た。
Correto!
A resposta correta é: 鉱物
Exemplos
この石は珍しい鉱物です。
everydayThis stone is a rare mineral.
博物館に多くの鉱物標本が展示されています。
formalMany mineral specimens are displayed in the museum.
きれいな鉱物を見つけたよ!
informalI found a beautiful mineral!
地質学の授業で鉱物の分類を学んだ。
academicI learned about the classification of minerals in geology class.
わが社は鉱物資源の輸入を行っています。
businessOur company imports mineral resources.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
鉱物油
mineral oil
鉱物界
the mineral kingdom
地下鉱物
underground minerals
Frequentemente confundido com
These are homophones (kōbutsu), but '鉱物' means mineral while '好物' refers to a food you like very much.
Kōseki (ore) refers specifically to minerals from which valuable materials like metal can be extracted for profit.
Notas de uso
Use this word when talking about geology, chemistry, or gemstones. In casual conversation, people often use 'ishi' (stone), but 'kōbutsu' is used when focusing on the scientific composition.
Erros comuns
The most common mistake for learners is confusing it with 'kōbutsu' (favorite food) because they sound identical. Always check the context or kanji.
Dica de memorização
The first kanji 鉱 contains the 'gold/metal' radical (金), and the second 物 means 'thing'. Think of it as 'The Metal-like Thing' from the earth.
Origem da palavra
From Middle Chinese roots: 鉱 (ore/mine) and 物 (thing/matter).
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Japan was once known as 'The Land of Gold' (Zipangu) and has several historic mines, such as the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine, making minerals historically significant.
Quiz rápido
博物館で珍しい___を見た。
Correto!
A resposta correta é: 鉱物
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