obese in Japanese
obese in Japanese is 肥満 — obese means very overweight, to a degree that is unhealthy.
obese in Japanese
肥満
Pronounced: himan
Extremely overweight, especially: weighing more than 20% (for men) or 25% (for women) over their conventionally ideal weight determined by height and build; or, having a body mass index over 30 kg/m2.
What does "obese" mean?
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adjective Very overweight, to a degree that is unhealthy.
"The doctor warned him that he was clinically obese and at risk of heart disease."
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obese in a sentence
- The doctor warned him that he was clinically obese and at risk of heart disease.
- Rates of obese children have risen sharply in the last decade.
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What is "obese" in Japanese?
"obese" in Japanese is 肥満. obese means: Very overweight, to a degree that is unhealthy.
How do you pronounce 肥満?
"obese" in Japanese is 肥満, pronounced "himan".
How do you use "obese" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor warned him that he was clinically obese and at risk of heart disease." In Japanese, "obese" is 肥満.
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