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苦土

苦土

Chinese

		bitter; intensely; miserable bitter; intensely; miserable; painful	earth; dust
simp. and trad. (苦土)		苦	土

Noun

苦土

(mineralogy) magnesia

Japanese

Kanji in this term
苦	土
く Grade: 3	ど Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

On'yomi
(Tokyo) くど [kúꜜdò] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [kɯᵝdo̞]

Noun

苦土 ‎(hiragana くど, romaji kudo)

magnesia, magnesium oxide

Derived terms

苦土石灰 (くどせっかい) ‎(kudosekkai): magnesia lime
苦土素 (くどそ) ‎(kudoso): magnesium
菱苦土石 (りょうくどせき) ‎(ryōkudoseki): magnesite

References

↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9