マンガン

See also: まんがん

Japanese
Chemical element
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Etymology

From Dutch mangaan. Already used by Udagawa Yōan in Seimi Kaisō (1837).[1]

Alternative forms
  • 満俺 (archaic)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) マ​ンガン [máꜜǹgàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [mã̠ŋɡã̠ɴ]

Noun

マンガン (rōmaji mangan)

  1. manganese

Derived terms
  • マンガン鋼 (こう) (mangan-kō, “manganese steel”)
  • マンガン団 (だん)塊 (かい) (mangan dankai, “manganese nodule”)
  • マンガン乾 (かん)電 (でん)池 (ち) (mangan kandenchi, “manganese dry cell”)

References
  1. Udagawa Yōan, Seimi Kaisō, vol. 1, 1837, p. 10:
    今以イ呂ロ波ハノ韻ヲ歩𬼀左ニ列舉シ以テ初學ノ記誦ニ便ス。漢名譯名、蘭名ハ其下ニ嵌註シ別名ハ篇中條下に讓テ録セズ
    […]〔末〕麻マ倔ク涅子叟シウ゚母ム タルク、メタール 滿マン瓦ガ紐ニュ母ム 滿俺
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