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物理

物理

Chinese

thing; object; matter
 
to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure
simp. and trad.
(物理) 		物 理

Noun

物理

  1. physics
    等離子體物理 / 等离子体物理  ―  děnglízǐtǐ wùlǐ  ―  plasma physics
  2. (literary) the innate nature of things

Adjective

物理

  1. physical

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
物 理
ぶつ
Grade: 3 		り
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

物理 ‎(hiragana ぶつり, romaji butsuri)

  1. physics (physics itself, not the study of it)

Etymology

The sense "physics" is from Japanese 物理 (ぶつり) ‎(butsuri), in turn from Chinese.

Pronunciation

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