noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
infertility; sterility; barrenness
Medical and general term for the inability to conceive or produce offspring. Often used in formal or clinical contexts.
不妊治療を受けるカップルが増えている。
More couples are undergoing fertility treatment.
The couple had struggled with infertility for a long time.
彼女は不妊に悩んでいる。
She is struggling with infertility.
The causes of infertility vary widely.
She decided to undergo tests for infertility.
infertility; sterility
infertility; sterility
sterilization (operation)
infertility treatment; fertility treatment
From 不 (not) + 妊 (pregnant/conceive). A straightforward Sino-Japanese compound.