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consumption in Japanese

consumption in Japanese is 消費 — consumption means the act of eating, drinking, or using something up.

consumption in Japanese

消費
noun
Pronounced: shōhi

What does "consumption" mean?

  1. noun The act of eating, drinking, or using something up.
    "Household energy consumption rises sharply in winter."
  2. noun Historical: a wasting disease, especially pulmonary tuberculosis.
    "In the 19th century, consumption killed many young adults."
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consumption in a sentence

  • Household energy consumption rises sharply in winter.
  • The government tracks alcohol consumption trends nationwide.
  • In the 19th century, consumption killed many young adults.

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What is "consumption" in Japanese?

"consumption" in Japanese is 消費. consumption means: The act of eating, drinking, or using something up.

How do you pronounce 消費?

"consumption" in Japanese is 消費, pronounced "shōhi".

How do you use "consumption" in a sentence?

Example: "Household energy consumption rises sharply in winter." In Japanese, "consumption" is 消費.

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