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digest in Japanese

digest in Japanese is ダイジェスト, 消化, 会得 — digest means to break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.

digest in Japanese

ダイジェスト
noun
Pronounced: daijesuto
Any collection of articles, as an Internet mailing list including a week's postings, or a magazine arranging a collection of writings.
消化
verb
Pronounced: shōka
(transitive) To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme.
会得
verb
Pronounced: etoku
(transitive) To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.

What does "digest" mean?

  1. verb To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
    "It takes a few hours to digest a big meal."
  2. verb To think over and fully take in information or an idea.
    "Give me a minute to digest what you just told me."
  3. noun A short summary of longer material, or a periodical made up of such summaries.
    "The magazine publishes a monthly digest of world news."
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digest in a sentence

  • It takes a few hours to digest a big meal.
  • Some people find dairy hard to digest.
  • Give me a minute to digest what you just told me.
  • The magazine publishes a monthly digest of world news.

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What is "digest" in Japanese?

"digest" in Japanese is ダイジェスト, 消化, 会得. digest means: To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.

How do you pronounce ダイジェスト?

"digest" in Japanese is ダイジェスト, pronounced "daijesuto".

How do you use "digest" in a sentence?

Example: "It takes a few hours to digest a big meal." In Japanese, "digest" is ダイジェスト, 消化, 会得.

Are there other ways to say "digest" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "digest": ダイジェスト, 消化, 会得.

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