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Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1867 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 12

Meaning: sulphur

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: リュウ

Composition: 石 㐬

硫

Radical

Radical: 石

Meaning: stone

Reading: いし

Frequency: 499

石

Examples

Onyomi Examples

硫化 (リュウカ) sulfuration, sulphuration

硫安 (リュウアン) ammonium sulfate

脱硫 (ダツリュウ) desulfurization, desulphurisation, desulphurization

加硫 (カリュウ) vulcanizing (rubber)

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