English–Japanese
“obesity” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajihiman
Example
肥満は健康に影響することがあります。hi man wa ken kō ni ei kyō su ru ko to ga a ri ma su
Obesity can affect health.
How to say “obesity” in Japanese
“Obesity” in Japanese is 肥満 (himan).
Presents the body as having an excessive buildup of stored fat.
Example sentences with 肥満
運動不足は、肥満の大きな原因の一つです。un dō fu soku wa hi man no ō ki na gen in no hito tsu de su
Lack of exercise is one of the major causes of obesity.
Tips for using 肥満
- In English, obesity is a medical term, while overweight is a broader description of body weight above a recommended range.