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脂太り (あぶらぶとり) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

脂あぶら太ぶとり

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Meanings

1

fatness from overeating; being fat; fat person

Refers to obesity or being overweight, often with a nuance of being fat due to eating too much fatty food. Can refer to the condition or a person.

彼かれは脂あぶら太ぶとりで、健けん康こう診しん断だんで

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He is overweight from eating too much fatty food and was warned at his health checkup.

脂あぶら太ぶとりの人ひとは生せい活かつ習しゅう慣かん病びょうになりやすい。

People who are fat from overeating are prone to lifestyle-related diseases.

Kanji

脂fat, grease, tallow
太plump, thick, big around
肥fertilizer, get fat, fertile

Related words

肥ひ満まん
肥満 is a medical/formal term for obesity, while 脂太り is a more colloquial expression implying fatness from eating greasy food.
太ふとり過すぎ
太り過ぎ simply means 'overweight' without the specific connotation of dietary fat.

Built from

脂あぶら+太ふとる

Written forms

脂あぶら太ぶとり
Standard kanji spelling.
あぶらぶとりUsage100%
脂あぶら肥ぶとり
Variant kanji spelling using 肥 instead of 太; less common.

Etymology

Compound of 脂 (abura, 'fat, grease') and 太り (futori, 'fattening, getting fat'), from the verb 太る (futoru, 'to become fat').