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crucible in Japanese

crucible in Japanese is 坩堝 — crucible means a heat-resistant container used to melt metals or heat chemicals at very high temperatures.

crucible in Japanese

坩堝
noun
Pronounced: rutsubo
A heat-resistant container in which metals are melted, usually at temperatures above 500°C, commonly made of graphite with clay as a binder.

What does "crucible" mean?

  1. noun A heat-resistant container used to melt metals or heat chemicals at very high temperatures.
    "The molten gold was poured from the crucible into the mould."
  2. noun A difficult, intense experience that tests or shapes a person's character.
    "Basic training was a crucible that forged lifelong friendships."
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crucible in a sentence

  • The molten gold was poured from the crucible into the mould.
  • Basic training was a crucible that forged lifelong friendships.

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What is "crucible" in Japanese?

"crucible" in Japanese is 坩堝. crucible means: A heat-resistant container used to melt metals or heat chemicals at very high temperatures.

How do you pronounce 坩堝?

"crucible" in Japanese is 坩堝, pronounced "rutsubo".

How do you use "crucible" in a sentence?

Example: "The molten gold was poured from the crucible into the mould." In Japanese, "crucible" is 坩堝.

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