Chinese

Noun

紫外線

1. ultraviolet radiation

Japanese

Pronunciation

• On'yomi: Kan'on
• (Tokyo) しがいせん [shìgáíséń] (Heiban - [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕiɡ̃a̠isẽ̞ɴ]
• Homophone: 市街戦

Noun

紫外線 ‎(hiragana しがいせん, romaji shigaisen, historical hiragana しぐわいせん)

1. ultraviolet radiation

Descendants

• Chinese: 紫外線／紫外线
• Korean: 자외선 (jaoeseon)
• Vietnamese: tia tử ngoại, tia cực tím

See also

• 赤 (せき)外 (がい)線 (せん) ‎(sekigaisen, “infrared radiation”)

Korean

Noun

紫外線 • ‎(jaoeseon, McCune-Reischauer: chaoesŏn, Yale: cāoysen) ‎(hangeul 자외선)

1. Hanja form^? of 자외선, “ultraviolet radiation”.