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かせき
kaseki
Fossil, petrifaction, fossilization
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化石
かせき
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Fossil, petrifaction, fossilization
kaseki
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana かせき
Romaji kaseki
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What does 化石 mean in Japanese?
The word 化石 (かせき) means "fossil, petrifaction, fossilization" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 化石?
化石 is read as かせき (romaji: kaseki). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 化石?
化石 is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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