(ゆうき)

ゆうき
noun
organic
1. organic
Relating to or derived from living matter; in agriculture, grown without synthetic chemicals.
有機(ゆうき)野菜(やさい)()う。
To buy organic vegetables.
有機(ゆうき)栽培(さいばい)環境(かんきょう)にやさしい。
Organic farming is environmentally friendly.
有機栽培 = organic cultivation/farming
有機(ゆうき)化学(かがく)専攻(せんこう)しています。
I'm majoring in organic chemistry.
有機化学 = organic chemistry
この(みせ)では有機(ゆうき)農業(のうぎょう)(そだ)てた(こめ)野菜(やさい)()っている。
This store sells rice and vegetables grown through organic farming.
有機農業 = organic farming
有機(ゆうき)栽培(さいばい)食材(しょくざい)値段(ねだん)(たか)いが、健康(けんこう)のために(えら)(ひと)()えている。
Organically grown ingredients are expensive, but more and more people are choosing them for their health.

USAGE: 有機(ゆうき) is commonly used as a prefix meaning "organic" in both agricultural and chemical contexts.

COMMON COMPOUNDS:

  • 有機(ゆうき)野菜(やさい) (organic vegetables)
  • 有機(ゆうき)栽培(さいばい) (organic cultivation)
  • 有機(ゆうき)農業(のうぎょう) (organic farming)
  • 有機(ゆうき)化学(かがく) (organic chemistry)
  • 有機(ゆうき)(ぶつ) (organic matter)

CONTRAST:

  • 無機(むき) - inorganic