鉛|なまりnamari[0]heiban (flat)

JLPT N1approx.Common
Definitions
  1. nounlead (Pb)
    鉛なまりと金かねとでは、どちらが重おもいんですか。↗
    Which is heavier, lead or gold?
Synonyms & antonyms
  • SynonymPbWrittenThe element symbol for lead, a written form used in chemical formulas, ingredient lists, and academic literature; in everyday speech the metal is 「鉛」.
  • SynonymPbWrittenThe full-width written form of the element symbol, meaning the same lead as 「Pb」; common in Japanese typesetting. Everyday speech uses 「鉛」.

Use 「鉛」 for the metal itself, as in 「鉛色」 or 「鉛中毒」. Use 「Pb」 in chemical formulas, ingredient lists, and academic writing; 「Pb」 is its full-width variant common in Japanese typesetting.

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Japanese definitions
  1. (なまり) 金属きんぞく元素げんその一ひとつ。黒くろ錫すず。
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