English–Japanese

“intake” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisesshu

Example

塩分の摂取を減らします。en bun no ses shu o he ra shi ma su

I reduce my salt intake.

Illustration for 摂取 (intake)

How to say “intake” in Japanese

“Intake” in Japanese is 摂取 (sesshu).

Expresses the process of bringing something from outside into the body for use or processing.

Full entry for 摂取: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 摂取

成長期には、必要な栄養素の摂取が大切です。sei chō ki ni wa hitsu yō na ei yō so no ses shu ga tai setsu de su

Getting enough essential nutrients is important during periods of growth.

Tips for using 摂取

  • English health information often uses intake with amounts, as in daily water intake or recommended calorie intake, linking the word to measurable quantities.

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