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栄養過多 (えいようかた) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

栄えい養よう過か多た

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Meanings

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noun

overnutrition; excessive nutritional intake

Medical and everyday term for consuming more nutrients than the body needs, often leading to health issues.

栄えい養よう過か多たは肥ひ満まんの原げん因いんになる。
Overnutrition can cause obesity.
現げん代だい人じんは栄えい養よう過か多たになりやすい。
People today are prone to excessive nutritional intake.

Kanji

栄flourish, prosperity, honor
養foster, bring up, rear
過overdo, exceed, go beyond
多many, frequent, much

Similar words

栄えい養よう不ぶ足そく
栄養不足 means undernutrition or nutritional deficiency, the opposite of 栄養過多.
過か栄えい養よう
過栄養 is a near-synonym, often used in medical contexts, but 栄養過多 is more common in everyday language.

Etymology

Compound of 栄養 (nutrition) and 過多 (excess). The word follows standard Sino-Japanese word formation.