JLPT N3 · Noun

脂肪 (shibou)

脂肪 (しぼう, shibou) is a Japanese noun meaning “fat; grease”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
しぼう
Romaji
shibou
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet · noun

Example sentences

脂肪分は減らしたほうがいいですね。
You had better cut out the fat.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 脂肪

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 脂肪.

Source: JMdict entry 1311820 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.