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熔: melt

melt; fuse
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Readings

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とける・とかす・いがた

Older variant of 溶 in technical words: 熔接 = 溶接 (welding), 熔岩 = 溶岩 (lava); the verb 熔ける is とける.

Key words

熔接ようせつwelding
熔岩ようがんlava
熔解ようかいmelting; fusion
熔けるとけるto melt (metal)
熔かすとかすto melt (metal)

Example sentences

At the factory, they weld iron plates together to make large boxes.

After the eruption, black lava slowly flowed down the mountain slope.

In the furnace the iron melted and became a bright red liquid.

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