摂取

Japanese

Kanji in this term
摂 取
せつ > せっ
Grade: S
しゅ
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
攝取 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) せ​っしゅ [séꜜsshù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [se̞ɕːɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

摂(せっ)取(しゅ) • (sesshu) 

  1. intake, assimilation

Verb

摂(せっ)取(しゅ)する • (sesshu suru) suru (stem 摂(せっ)取(しゅ)し (sesshu shi), past 摂(せっ)取(しゅ)した (sesshu shita))

  1. to take in (food, nutrition)
    栄養(えいよう)を摂取(せっしゅ)する
    eiyō o sesshu suru
    take in nutrients
  2. to assimilate (knowledge, culture)

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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