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妊孕性 (ninyousei) Japanese meaning: fertility | Kotomora

妊にん孕よう性せい

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Meanings

1

Medical term referring to the ability to conceive and carry a pregnancy to term. Used in clinical and research contexts.

妊にん孕よう性せいの低てい下かは年ねん齢れいと

とも

に

進すす

む

。

Fertility declines with age.

この治ち療りょうは妊にん孕よう性せいを温おん存ぞんするために行おこなわれる。

This treatment is performed to preserve fertility.

Kanji

妊pregnancy
孕become pregnant
性sex, gender, nature

Related words

生せい殖しょく能のう力りょく
生殖能力 is a broader term for reproductive capacity in general, while 妊孕性 specifically refers to the ability to become pregnant and sustain pregnancy.
受じゅ胎たい能のう
受胎能 focuses on the ability to conceive, whereas 妊孕性 encompasses both conception and the ability to carry a pregnancy.

Built from

妊にん孕よう+性せい

Etymology

Compound of 妊 (にん, 'pregnancy'), 孕 (よう, 'to conceive'), and 性 (せい, 'nature/characteristic'). The reading よう for 孕 is relatively rare and mainly appears in medical terminology.