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:2026/01/04
歯石
Hiragana
しせき
Noun
Japanese Meaning
歯や歯茎に硬く付着する石状の沈着物。主に歯垢が石灰化してできるもので、虫歯や歯周病の原因となる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
はについたよごれがかたくなってこびりついたもの
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
牙结石 / 牙齿表面的硬质沉积物
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
牙結石 / 牙齒表面硬化的牙菌斑沉積物
Korean Meaning
치석; 치아 표면에 굳어붙은 석회화된 치태 / 이와 잇몸 주변에 축적되는 단단한 치아 침착물
Vietnamese Meaning
cao răng / vôi răng / mảng bám vôi hóa trên răng
Tagalog Meaning
tartar sa ngipin / matigás na namuong plaka sa ngipin / kalkulo sa ngipin
Sense(1)
dental calculus (tartar)
( canonical )
( romanization )
( kyūjitai )
( hiragana )
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歯石
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I had the dental calculus removed at the dentist.
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歯医者で歯石を取り除いてもらいました。
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