不純物|ふじゅんぶつfujunbutsu[2]nakadaka (mid-high)
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Definitions
- nounforeign matter; impurities
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym夾雑物きょうざつぶつWrittenA foreign substance mixed into the main body; written, technical language. 「不純物」 is the more common choice.
- Synonymまじり物NeutralThings mixed in, miscellaneous matter; a descriptive, colloquial expression, close in meaning to 「不純物」.
- RelatedかすNeutralDregs left after pressing or refining, e.g. sake lees; also figuratively for worthless people, as in 「人間の滓」. 「不純物」 is impurity mixed into the main substance.
Use 「不純物」 for matter mixed in with something beyond its main components; it leans chemical and technical, as in 「不純物を取り除く」. In formal prose use 「夾雑物」, and for dregs or lees use 「滓」.
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