Vocabulary

What does 摂取 (せっしゅ, sesshu) mean?

摂取 (せっしゅ, sesshu) means intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion.

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Readingせっしゅ
Romajisesshu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
せっしゅ
sesshu

intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion
  2. 2noun · suru verb · transitive absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); assimilation
  3. 3noun · suru verb · transitive reception and protection

Also written: 接取

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