See also: 反應

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
はん
Grade: 3
おう > のう
Grade: 5
kan'on goon
Alternative spelling
反應 (kyūjitai)
 反応 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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Coined by Japanese educator and zoologist Iwakawa Tomotarō in 1884 in his work 生物学語彙 (Seibutsugaku goi, “A biological vocabulary in English, Latin and Japanese”) as a translation of English reaction.[1][2]

The ō reading for changes to as an instance of renjō (連声).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(はん)(のう) (hannōはんおう (fan'ou)?

  1. chemical reaction
  2. reaction, response
  3. feedback

Derived terms

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Verb

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(はん)(のう)する (hannō suruはんおう (fan'ou)?intransitive suru (stem (はん)(のう) (hannō shi), past (はん)(のう)した (hannō shita))

  1. to react chemically
  2. to respond, to react
  3. be responsive, be sensitive

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Chinese: 反應反应 (fǎnyìng)[4]
  • Korean: 반응 (baneung)
  • Vietnamese: phản ứng

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 反応”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  3. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. ^ 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 97
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