蛍光

See also: 螢光

Japanese
Kanji in this term
蛍 光
けい
Grade: S		 こう
Grade: 2
kan’on on’yomi
Alternative spelling
螢光 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 螢光 (MC ɦweŋ kwɑŋ).

Pronunciation

Noun

蛍(けい)光(こう) • (keikō) ←けいくわう (keikwau)?

  1. the light of a firefly
    Synonym: 蛍火 (hotarubi, keika)
  2. (physics) fluorescence

Derived terms
  • 蛍(けい)光(こう)顔(がん)料(りょう) (keikō ganryō)
  • 蛍(けい)光(こう)顕(けん)微(び)鏡(きょう) (keikō kenbikyō)
  • 蛍(けい)光(こう)染(せん)料(りょう) (keikō senryō)
  • 蛍(けい)光(こう)増(ぞう)白(はく)剤(ざい) (keikō zōhakuzai)
  • 蛍(けい)光(こう)体(たい) (keikōtai, “fluorescent substance”)
  • 蛍(けい)光(こう)灯(とう) (keikōtō, “fluorescent lamp”)
  • 蛍(けい)光(こう)塗(と)料(りょう) (keikō toryō, “luminous paint”)
  • 蛍(けい)光(こう)板(ばん) (keikōban)
  • 蛍(けい)光(こう)物(ぶっ)質(しつ) (keikō busshitsu)
  • 蛍(けい)光(こう)分(ぶん)析(せき) (keikō bunseki)
  • 蛍(けい)光(こう)ペン (keikō pen, “highlighter”)
  • 蛍(けい)光(こう)ランプ (keikō ranpu)
  • 緑(りょく)色(しょく)蛍(けい)光(こう)蛋(たん)白(ぱく)質(しつ) (ryokushoku keikō tanpakushitsu, “green fluorescent protein”)

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 2011, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Seventh Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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