お通つうじ

noun

bowel movement; evacuation; defecation

Polite, euphemistic term used in medical or everyday contexts to refer to bowel movements. Often used in phrases like お通じがある/ない.

See also: 通じ

• 最さい近きんお通つうじがありません。

  I haven't had a bowel movement lately.

• お通つうじをよくするために食しょく物もつ繊せん維いをとりましょう。

  Let's eat dietary fiber to improve bowel movements.