固体

こたい
JLPT:N1
Frequency:
1

A solid state of matter (one of the three states: solid, liquid, gas), having definite shape and volume.

NounNoun Taking 'の'

Examples

水は温度によって固体(氷)、液体、気体の三態を示す。

Water shows three states—solid (ice), liquid, and gas—depending on temperature.

その物質を加熱すると固体から液体に変わる。

When you heat that substance, it changes from a solid to a liquid.

固体、液体、気体の性質を比較する実験を行った。

We performed an experiment comparing the properties of solids, liquids, and gases.

Word Relationships

Synonyms
Antonym