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磺 huáng


: sulfur

Kun Reading
none applicable

鉱 OR 鑛 OR 粗金| あらがね aragane

noun
: ore

On Reading

コウ kou


: Sulphur (element), brimstone

 Usage:

磺胺 huang2’an4: sulfa drugs; sulfanilamide (used to reduce fever)
磺化 huang2hua4: sulfonate
硫磺 liu2huang2: sulfur
 Etymology:


形声 Pictophonetic.
(shi2: stone radical 112) suggests the meaning while
(huang2: yellow radical 201) provides the sound.



 Examples:
none applicable

Resources: Chinese Dictionary | Japanese Dictionary