Word

消化

しょうか
CommonJLPT N2

Meanings

  1. Noun · Suru verb · Transitive

    digestion (of food)

  2. Noun · Suru verb · Transitive

    digestion (of information); assimilation; thorough understanding

  3. Noun · Suru verb · Transitive

    consumption; absorption; using up; meeting (e.g. a quota); completion

  4. Noun · Suru verb · Intransitive

    losing one's form and turning into something else

In Spanish

  1. digestión

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • 食物しょくもつは胃いの中なかで消化しょうかされる。

    Food is digested in the stomach.

    La comida se digiere en el estómago.

    Tatoeba #145782(opens in a new tab)
  • 自然食しぜんしょくは人間にんげんの消化しょうかに合あっている。

    A natural diet is suitable for human digestion.

    Tatoeba #150089(opens in a new tab)

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