JLPT N3 · Noun

栄養 (eiyou)

栄養 (えいよう, eiyou) is a Japanese noun meaning “nutrition; nourishment”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: えいよう
Romaji: eiyou
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

nutrition; nourishment · noun

Example sentences

この魚は安くてしかも栄養がある。

This fish is inexpensive but nourishing.

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

Kanji in 栄養

栄

flourish, prosperity, honorエイ・ヨウ・さか.える・は.え · 9 strokes

養

foster, bring up, rearヨウ・リョウ・やしな.う · 15 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 栄養.

繁栄はんえいprosperity栄えるさかえるto prosper休養きゅうようrest教養きょうよう(understanding or appreciation of) culture養分ようぶんnutrient扶養ふようsupport (e.g. of one's dependents)保養ほようhealth preservation養うやしなうto support養護ようごnursing

Source: JMdict entry 1173990 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.