化合
かごう
kagou
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 83 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
化合 (かごう (kagou)) means "Chemical compound". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Chemical compound
Also : Chemical bonding · Chemical combination
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Example Sentences
窒素と酸素の化合は空気の構成要素を形成する。
ちっそとさんそのかごうはくうきのこうせいようそをけいせいする。
The combination of nitrogen and oxygen forms the components of air.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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