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menopause in Japanese

menopause in Japanese is 更年期, 閉経 — menopause means the stage of a woman's life when her periods become irregular and eventually stop, usually accompanied by hormonal symptoms such as hot flushes.

menopause in Japanese

更年期
noun
Pronounced: kōnenki
The final menstrual period of a woman after which ovulation no longer occurs.
閉経
noun
Pronounced: heikei
The final menstrual period of a woman after which ovulation no longer occurs.

What does "menopause" mean?

  1. noun The stage of a woman's life when her periods become irregular and eventually stop, usually accompanied by hormonal symptoms such as hot flushes.
    "Many women go through menopause in their late forties or fifties."
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menopause in a sentence

  • Many women go through menopause in their late forties or fifties.
  • Menopause can bring on symptoms like sleep trouble and mood changes.

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What is "menopause" in Japanese?

"menopause" in Japanese is 更年期, 閉経. menopause means: The stage of a woman's life when her periods become irregular and eventually stop, usually accompanied by hormonal symptoms such as hot flushes.

How do you pronounce 更年期?

"menopause" in Japanese is 更年期, pronounced "kōnenki".

How do you use "menopause" in a sentence?

Example: "Many women go through menopause in their late forties or fifties." In Japanese, "menopause" is 更年期, 閉経.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "menopause": 更年期, 閉経.

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