昇華
しょうか
shouka
JMdict entry #1706840
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb chemistry sublimation
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb psychology sublimation (of an impulse)
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verbintransitive verb sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
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Example sentences
物質が直接固体から気体に変わる過程を昇華という。
busshitsu ga chokusetsu kotai kara kitai ni kawaru katei wo shouka to iu 。
The process by which substances are turned directly from a solid state into a gas is called sublimation.