酸性

さんせい

acidity

Also:acidic

What does 酸性 mean?

酸性 is a Japanese noun meaning acidity in English. It can also be translated as acidic depending on context. It is written as 酸性 in kanji, さんせい in hiragana, and sansei in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

パイナップルやレモンのような酸性の果実はすっぱい。

Acid fruits like pineapples and lemons are sour.