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liquid, fluid
A substance that flows freely and has no fixed shape, one of the three states of matter.
水は液体の一種だ。
Water is a type of liquid.
この液体は何ですか。
What is this liquid?
液体を容器に入れてください。
Please put the liquid in the container.
飛行機には液体の持ち込みに制限がある。
There are restrictions on carrying liquids onto airplanes.
氷が溶けて液体になった。
The ice melted and became liquid.
液体 refers to liquid or fluid, one of the three states of matter.
STATES OF MATTER:
- 固体: solid
- 液体: liquid
- 気体: gas
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 液体窒素: liquid nitrogen
- 液体燃料: liquid fuel
- 液体洗剤: liquid detergent
- 液体石鹸: liquid soap
TRAVEL NOTE:
At Japanese airports, 液体持ち込み制限 (liquid carry-on restrictions) apply, limiting liquids to 100ml containers.