砷 shēn
: arsenic
Kun Reading
none applicable
ヒ素 OR 砒素 | ひそ hiso
noun
: arsenic (As)
On Reading
シン shin
Usage:
砷华 shen1hua2: arsenolite
砷中毒 shen1 zhong4du2: arsenic poisoning
砷化氢 shen1 hua4 qing1: arsine
亚砷 ya4shen1: arsenous
Japanese common word
アーセン asen: arsenic
Etymology:
形声 Pictophonetic.
石 (shi2: stone radical 112) suggests the meaning while
申 (shen1: to extend) provides the sound.
形声 Pictophonetic.
石 (shi2: stone radical 112) suggests the meaning while
申 (shen1: to extend) provides the sound.
Examples:
none applicable
Resources: Chinese Dictionary | Japanese Dictionary