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JLPT N1

水銀

水銀 is the Japanese word for mercury. It’s the toxic, silvery metal that’s liquid at room temperature.

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Noun

Mercury

The chemical element mercury (Hg), a heavy, silvery-white liquid metal.

Example

昔 の 体温計 に は 水銀 が 使われて いました 。

Mercury was used in old-fashioned thermometers.

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水銀
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水銀 is the Japanese word for mercury. It's the toxic, silvery metal that's liquid at room temperature.
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