滋養
Meanings
1
Refers to the nourishing quality of food or the nutrients that sustain the body. Often used in compounds like 滋養分 (nutrients) or 滋養豊富 (highly nutritious).
See also: 栄養
This soup is full of nourishment.
A sick person needs a nutritious diet.
Usage patterns
- 滋養のある〈物〉nourishing (food, drink, etc.)
I try to eat nourishing meals.
- 滋養をつけるto build up one's strength through nourishment
After an illness, it's important to build up your strength with good nutrition.
- 滋養に富むto be rich in nutrition
This ingredient is rich in nutrition.