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nutrition in Japanese

nutrition in Japanese is 栄養, 営養 — nutrition means the process by which living things take in and use food for growth and health.

nutrition in Japanese

栄養
noun
Pronounced: eiyō
That which nourishes; nutriment.
営養
noun
Pronounced: eiyō
That which nourishes; nutriment.

What does "nutrition" mean?

  1. noun The process by which living things take in and use food for growth and health.
    "Good nutrition is important for children while their bodies are still growing."
  2. noun Nourishment; the food a person or organism needs.
    "The school provides free breakfasts to make sure every pupil gets enough nutrition."
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nutrition in a sentence

  • Good nutrition is important for children while their bodies are still growing.
  • A student of nutrition learns how the body turns meals into energy.
  • The school provides free breakfasts to make sure every pupil gets enough nutrition.
  • Poor nutrition left the rescued puppies thin and weak.

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What is "nutrition" in Japanese?
"nutrition" in Japanese is 栄養, 営養. nutrition means: The process by which living things take in and use food for growth and health.
How do you pronounce 栄養?
"nutrition" in Japanese is 栄養, pronounced "eiyō".
How do you use "nutrition" in a sentence?
Example: "Good nutrition is important for children while their bodies are still growing." In Japanese, "nutrition" is 栄養, 営養.
Are there other ways to say "nutrition" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "nutrition": 栄養, 営養.
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