核分裂

かくぶんれつ
kakubunretsu

nuclear fission

What does 核分裂 mean?

核分裂 is a Japanese noun meaning “nuclear fission” in English. It is written as 核分裂 in kanji, かくぶんれつ in hiragana, and kakubunretsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Words sharing kanji with 核分裂

核
核
かく
nucleus, kernel
結核
けっかく
tuberculosis
核兵器
かくへいき
nuclear weapons
分
十分間
じゅっぷんかん
ten minutes
自分
じぶん
myself, oneself
分かる
わかる
to understand
裂
裂く
さく
to tear, to split
引き裂く
ひきさく
to tear up
分裂
ぶんれつ
split, division, break up

More JLPT N2 words

粗筋あらすじarasuji
outline, synopsis
朝霧あさぎりasagiri
morning fog
詐称さしょうsashou
misrepresentation
～名～めい～mei
counter for people
名～めい～mei～
famous ~
翻意ほんいhon'i
change one's mind
俗語ぞくごzokugo
slang, colloquial language
不孝者ふこうものfukoumono
disobedient child