臨界

See also: 临界

Chinese

 
to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
 
boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy)
trad. (臨界)
simp. (临界)

Pronunciation


Adjective

臨界

  1. (attributive) critical (state, point, pressure, etc.)

Derived terms

  • 臨界值临界值 (línjièzhí)
  • 臨界溫度临界温度
  • 臨界狀態临界状态

Japanese

Kanji in this term
りん
Grade: 6
かい
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

臨界 (hiragana りんかい, rōmaji rinkai)

  1. criticality, the critical (state, point, pressure, etc.)
    この () ()では臨界 (りんかい) (つづ)いているのに () ()くのが (おそ)かった。
    Kono jiko de wa rinkai ga tsuzuiteiru no ni kizuku no ga osokatta.
    In this accident, it was realized too late that it had stayed critical.
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