比重

ひじゅう

specific gravity, relative density

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Noun
Romaji:
hijuu

Example Sentences

水と油は比重が違うから分離する

Water and oil are separated because their specific gravity is different.

鉄は水よりも比重が大きいので、水に入れると沈む。

Iron has a greater specific gravity than water, so it sinks when placed in it.