鉱物
こうぶつ
koubutsu
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 73 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

鉱物 (こうぶつ (koubutsu)) means "Mineral". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

Mineral

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Example Sentences

地質学者は鉱物の組成を調べて、岩石の種類を特定します。

ちしつがくしゃはこうぶつのそせいをしらべて、がんせきのしゅるいをとくていします。

Geologists examine the composition of minerals to identify types of rocks.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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