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[しょう()·()]
shouka
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 昇華

noun, suru verb
  1. sublimation
  2. sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting; converting; elevating

Definition and Synonyms for 昇華

Sublimate change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting
Synonyms: 昇華
Sublimation modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable
Synonyms: 昇華
Sublimation a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
Synonyms: 昇華

Meanings for each kanji in 昇華

» rise up
» splendor; flower; petal; shine; luster; ostentatious; showy; gay; gorgeous

Categories 昇華 is a member of

Aerify turn into gas
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Change an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
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Shift a qualitative change
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Sample Sentences for 昇華

The process by which substances are turned directly from a solid state into a gas is called sublimation.

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