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[edit] Japanese
[edit] Etymology
硫 (“‘sulfur’”) + 黄 (ō), “‘yellow’”)
Special reading, see 熟字訓
硫黄 (hiragana いおう, romaji iō)
- (chemistry) sulfur, sulphur, S
[edit] Derived terms
- 硫黄華 (iōka): flowers of sulfur
- 硫黄山 (iōyama): sulfur mine
- 硫黄泉 (iōsen): sulfur spring
- 硫黄酸化物 (iō sankabutsu): sulfur oxide
- 塩化硫黄 (enkai iō): sulfur chloride
- 三酸化硫黄 (sansanka iō): sulfur trioxide
- 二酸化硫黄 (nisanka iō): sulfur dioxide