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► 動詞
製錬  [せいれん]  [製錬する]    meaning:  smelt  rank: 4
☆ 鉱石から精錬する ⇨ Smelt copper from ore

► 名詞
  [(2)かわ]    meaning:  leather  rank: 1
☆ 革の手袋 ⇨ Leather gloves  (☛ For processed leather 革 is usually used, although 皮 can be used as well)

ガラス  [がらす]    meaning:  glass  rank: 1
☆ ガラス ⇨ Glass windows  (☛ Glass as material only. A drinking glass is グラス)

金属  [(1)きんぞく]    meaning:  metal  rank: 1
☆ カーボンファイバーは金属よりくてい ⇨ Carbon fiber is stronger and lighter than metal

  [(2)かね]  [coll]    meaning:  metal  rank: 2
☆ 金で出来 ⇨ A box made of metal

  [(1)きぬ]    meaning:  silk  rank: 2
☆ 絹の下着 ⇨ Silk underwear

  [(1)きん]    meaning:  gold  rank: 2
☆ 金の指輪 ⇨ A gold ring

  [(1)ぎん]    meaning:  silver  rank: 2
☆ 銀貨 ⇨ A silver coin

ゴム  [(1)ごむ]    meaning:  rubber  rank: 2
☆ ゴム ⇨ A rubber band

  [(2)てつ]    meaning:  steel  rank: 2
☆ 鉄は一般的使われている金属だ ⇨ Steel is the most common used metal  (☛ Technically 鉄 is iron and 鋼 is steel, even though colloquially used to mean steel)

  [(2)ぬの]    meaning:  fabric  rank: 2
☆ この屋根は布で出来ている ⇨ The roof of this car is made of fabric, canvas

綿  [(1)めん]    meaning:  cotton  rank: 2
☆ 綿のシャツ ⇨ A cotton shirt

原油  [げんゆ]    meaning:  petroleum  rank: 3
☆ 原油産出国 ⇨ Crude oil producing countries

樹脂  [(1)じゅし]    meaning:  resin  rank: 3
☆ 合成樹脂 ⇨ Synthetic resin

石炭  [(3)せきたん]    meaning:  coal  rank: 3
☆ 石炭は発電のために現在でも大量使われている ⇨ A large amount of coal is still used today for power generation

鉄板  [てっぱん]    meaning:  steel  rank: 3
☆ 鉄板でできた屋根 ⇨ A roof made of sheet steel  (☛ Sheet steel, or steel plates)

粘土  [(1)ねんど]    meaning:  clay  rank: 3
☆ 粘土の模型 ⇨ A clay model

針金  [はりがね]    meaning:  wire  rank: 3
☆ 針金で出来ハンガー ⇨ A wire clothes hanger

綿  [(2)わた]    meaning:  cotton  rank: 3
☆ 綿がめてある座布団 ⇨ A seat cushion filled with cotton

鋼鉄  [こうてつ]    meaning:  steel  rank: 4
☆ は鋼鉄の意志持っている ⇨ He has a will made of steel

材木  [ざいもく]    meaning:  lumber  rank: 4
☆ 建築用の材木 ⇨ Lumbers for constructions

真鍮  [しんちゅう]    meaning:  metal  rank: 4
☆ 真鍮製の硬貨 ⇨ Coins made of brass

丸太  [まるた]    meaning:  wood  rank: 4
☆ 丸太小屋 ⇨ A log cabin  (☛ Logs)

木綿  [もめん]    meaning:  cotton  rank: 4
☆ 木綿のハンカチ ⇨ A cotton handkerchief

  [(2)やに]    meaning:  tar  rank: 4
☆ タバコヤニ ⇨ Cigarette tar

煉瓦  [(1)れんが]    meaning:  brick  rank: 4
☆ 煉瓦造りの ⇨ A house made of bricks