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受胎能力 (じゅたいのうりょく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

受じゅ胎たい能のう力りょく

Meanings

1

noun

fertility; ability to conceive

Medical and formal term for the biological capacity to become pregnant. In everyday conversation, 妊娠しやすさ or 妊娠する力 are more common.

加か齢れいとともに受じゅ胎たい能のう力りょくは低てい下かする。
Fertility declines with age.
この治ち療りょうは受じゅ胎たい能のう力りょくを改かい善ぜんする可か能のう性せいがある。
This treatment may improve the ability to conceive.

Kanji

受accept, undergo, answer (phone)
胎womb, uterus
能ability, talent, skill
力

power, strength, strong

Similar words

妊にん娠しん
妊娠 means 'pregnancy' (the state of carrying a fetus), while 受胎能力 refers to the capacity to become pregnant.
生せい殖しょく能のう力りょく
生殖能力 is a broader term for 'reproductive ability' in both sexes, whereas 受胎能力 specifically refers to female conception ability.

Etymology

Compound of 受胎 (conception) and 能力 (ability). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the components are transparent.