玢岩

Chinese

porphyrites cliff; rock
simp. and trad.
(玢岩)

Pronunciation


Noun

玢岩

  1. (mineralogy) porphyrite

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ひん
Hyōgaiji
がん
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 玢岩 (pˠiɪn ŋˠam).

Pronunciation

Noun

玢岩 (hiragana ひんがん, rōmaji hingan)

  1. (mineralogy) porphyrite

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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