せっしゅ

摂 取

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    intake (e.g. of salt), ingestion

    • 後に、高校生になると、僕はビタミン剤を常用するように化学を「摂取した」
      Later, in high school, I would take chemistry the way I took vitamin pills.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    absorption (e.g. of new knowledge), adoption (e.g. of foreign culture), assimilation

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    reception and protection