Meaning of 栄養 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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栄養, 営養JLPT 3
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Kana Readingえいよう
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Romajieiyō
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- nutrition; nourishment
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Example Sentences
栄養, 営養, えいよう used in context
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She is careful about her child's nutrition.
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Sleep and good food are indispensable to good health.
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食物が体に栄養を与えるのと同じように、書物は心に豊かさを与えてくれる。
Books are to the mind what food is to the body.
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Plants give off oxygen as they make food.
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Good nutrition is vital for an infant's growth.
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魚と肉はともに栄養があるが、後者のほうが前者より値段が高い。
Fish and meat are both nourishing, but the latter is more expensive than the former.
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Kanji found in this word
flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor
On: エイ, ヨウ
Kun: さか.える, は.え, -ば.え, は.える, え
9 strokes
occupation, camp, perform, build, conduct (business)
On: エイ
Kun: いとな.む, いとな.み
12 strokes
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