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連(れん)鎖(さ)反(はん)応(のう)

れんさはんのうrensahannou

CommonNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. noun

    chain reaction

    yojijukugo (four-character idiom)

    一(ひと)つの失(しっ)敗(ぱい)が連(れん)鎖(さ)反(はん)応(のう)を起(お)こしました。

    • One mistake set off a chain reaction.

    Words:一(ひと)つ失(しっ)敗(ぱい)連(れん)鎖(さ)反(はん)応(のう)起(お)こす

  2. nuclear chain reaction

    yojijukugo (four-character idiom)

    原(げん)子(し)炉(ろ)で連(れん)鎖(さ)反(はん)応(のう)が起(お)こる。

    • A nuclear chain reaction occurs in the reactor.

    Words:原(げん)子(し)炉(ろ)連(れん)鎖(さ)反(はん)応(のう)起(お)こる

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Example sentences 3

原(げん)子(し)炉(ろ)で連(れん)鎖(さ)反(はん)応(のう)が起(お)こる。

  • A nuclear chain reaction occurs in the reactor.

Words:原(げん)子(し)炉(ろ)連(れん)鎖(さ)反(はん)応(のう)起(お)こる

Editorial example

一(ひと)つの失(しっ)敗(ぱい)が連(れん)鎖(さ)反(はん)応(のう)を起(お)こしました。

  • One mistake set off a chain reaction.

Words:一(ひと)つ失(しっ)敗(ぱい)連(れん)鎖(さ)反(はん)応(のう)起(お)こす

Editorial example

核(かく)燃(ねん)料(りょう)の臨(りん)界(かい)状(じょう)態(たい)に達(たっ)すると、制(せい)御(ぎょ)不(ふ)能(のう)な連(れん)鎖(さ)反(はん)応(のう)が始(はじ)まります。

  • When nuclear fuel reaches a critical state, an uncontrollable chain reaction begins.

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