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[うん(雲)·も(母)]
unmo
noun, no adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[うん(雲)·ぼ(母)]
unbo
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[きらら(雲母)]
kirara
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English Meaning(s) for 雲母

noun, no adjective
  1. mica; isinglass
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Definition and Synonyms for 雲母

Isinglass any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves
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Isinglass used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
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Meanings for each kanji in 雲母

» cloud
» mama; mother

Categories 雲母 is a member of

Mineral solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
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Translucent Substance a material having the property of admitting light diffusely
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