First opened Saturday, July 7, 2018
成分
せいぶん
- head-high (atamadaka): falls after mora 1
How to read it: a line over a kana means the voice is high there, and ↓ marks where it drops. A kana with no line is low. With no ↓ the pitch stays high to the end and does not drop even on a following particle (が, は).
ingredient, component, composition
Taken apart
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In a sentence
子宮内の羊水は、海水とほぼ同じ成分だそうです。
They say amniotic fluid has roughly the same composition as sea water.
グリーンピースは鉄分が豊富で爪の色がよくなる成分が含まれている。
Green peas are high in iron and contain nutrients that improve the colour of fingernails.
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What Wiktionary says
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What the labels mean
- 漢語 Sino-Japanese
- Words built from Chinese-derived morphemes — borrowed from Chinese or coined in Japan out of Chinese parts — read with on'yomi.