Japanese symbol for “insoluble”
不溶
ふよう
Romaji: fuyou
insoluble
In Japanese, insoluble is 不溶, read ふよう (fuyou).
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Meanings
- adj-no insoluble
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “insoluble”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 解けない | とけない tokenai | unsolvable; insoluble |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不明 | ふめい fumei | unclear; obscure; indistinct |
| 不安 | ふあん fuan | anxiety; uneasiness; worry |
| 不足 | ふそく fusoku | insufficiency; deficiency; shortage |
| 不満 | ふまん fuman | dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure |
| 不可能 | ふかのう fukanou | impossible |
| 不思議 | ふしぎ fushigi | wonderful; marvelous; strange |
| 溶かす | とかす tokasu | to melt; to liquefy; to thaw |
| 溶解 | ようかい youkai | dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “insoluble”.
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