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Definition and Synonyms for 栄養
| 1. | 滋養分 | エネルギーを与え、組織を形成するために動物が代謝する物質 |
| Food | any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue | |
| Synonyms: | 栄養, 栄養分, 栄養物, 栄養素, 滋養, 滋養分 | |
| 2. | 滋養分 | 身体を養うための材料の源 |
| Nutrition | a source of materials to nourish the body | |
| Synonyms: | 栄養, 栄養分, 栄養物, 栄養素, 滋養, 滋養分, 養い, 養う, 養分 |
Meanings for each kanji in 栄養
| » | 栄 | flourish; prosperity; honor; glory; splendor |
| » | 養 | foster; bring up; rear; develop; nurture |
Categories 栄養 is a member of
| 1. | 物質 | 一定の特性を持つ特殊な物質の類型または種類 |
| Substance | a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | |
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| 2. | 滋養分 | エネルギーを与え、組織を形成するために動物が代謝する物質 |
| Food | any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue | |
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Sample Sentences for 栄養
過労やら栄養不足やらで彼は重病になった。
What with overwork and lack of nourishment, he became very ill.
食物が体に栄養を与えるのと同じように、書物は心に豊かさを与えてくれる。
Books are to the mind what food is to the body.
栄養をきちんと摂ることは、幼児の発育には極めて重要なことです。
Good nutrition is vital for an infant's growth.
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