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：2026/01/04
雄黄
Hiragana
ゆうおう
Noun
obsolete
possibly
rare
Japanese Meaning
雄黄（ゆうおう）は、ヒ素と硫黄からなる鉱物「オーピメント（orpiment）」を指す名詞で、黄色ないし黄橙色を呈し、かつては顔料や薬として用いられたが、毒性がある。
Easy Japanese Meaning
きいろのいしのなまえ。どくがあり、さわったりくちにいれるとあぶない。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
（少见、旧）指雌黄，即三硫化二砷矿物 / 砷的硫化物矿石，呈黄色
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
雌黃；一種砷的硫化物礦物 / 黃色硫砷礦，用作顏料或藥材
Korean Meaning
오르피멘트; 황화비소 광물. / 노란색의 비소 황화물 광물(희귀·폐어).
Vietnamese Meaning
khoáng vật hùng hoàng (orpiment), sunfua asen / khoáng sunfua asen màu vàng
Tagalog Meaning
orpiment (mineral na arsenikong sulfido) / dilaw na mineral na may arseniko at asupre
Sense（1）
(rare, possibly obsolete) orpiment, an arsenic sulfide mineral
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Quizzes for review
(rare, possibly obsolete) orpiment, an arsenic sulfide mineral
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雄黄
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This old medicine box contains realgar, a rare medicine.
This old medicine box contains realgar, a rare medicine.
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この古い薬箱には、珍しい薬品である雄黄が入っています。
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