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顔料 — meaning in English

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English meaning

pigment noun A substance that gives colour to something, such as paint, skin, or plant cells.

Senses

顔料 is used for these senses in English:

colourant A pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue.
pigment (biology) Any color in plant or animal cells.
pigment A dry colorant, usually an insoluble powder.

pigment — full definition

noun A substance that gives colour to something, such as paint, skin, or plant cells.
verb To add colour to something.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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