Meanings
Prefix
1. sub-
2. -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite
Noun
Abbreviation
3. Asia
4. Argentina
5. Arabia
6. America; American person
used in Meiji era, now replaced by 米
Alt. forms
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (63 in total)
subphylum; subdivision
subspecies
chalk (mineral); white wall
hypo- (indicating the lowest oxidation state)
subkingdom
suborder
Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)
Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)
hyperspace; subspace
(inferior) imitator; epigone; poor imitation; follower; adherent; person belonging to the same school (e.g. of thought)
subsonic speed
subtropics
near light speed; sublight speed
subcontinent
(taxonomical) subtribe
Europe and Asia
nitrous acid
arsenious acid; arsenous acid (H3AsO3); arsenic trioxide; white arsenic (As2O3)
subgroup
subfamily
nitrous oxide (N2O)
sulfurous acid; sulphurous acid
subtropical climate
subarctic zone
subacute; subacute illness
zinc plate; zinc sheet
sage of the second order
Asia and Europe; Eurasia
subgenus
subclass
substratosphere
subgroup (of the periodic table); subtribe
subluxation
subtropical forest
Argument for Leaving Asia; Datsu-A Ron; editorial written by Fukuzawa Yukichi in 1885 calling for Japan to align itself with the West rather than China and Korea
zinc etching
subtemperate zone
Southeast Asia
phosphonic acid (H3PO3); phosphorous acid
subalpine zone
nitrite bacteria
subtropical rain forest
suboscines (songbirds of suborder Tyranni)
Epipaleolithic (era)
hypoelasticity
stadial (period of lower temperatures during an interglacial period); stade
interstadial (period of higher temperatures during a glacial period); interstade
subcanopy tree; understory tree; semi-tall tree
subatomic particle
antimonious acid; antimonous acid
submetallic luster; submetallic lustre