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食物繊維 (しょくもつせんい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

食しょく物もつ繊せん維い

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Meanings

1

dietary fiber; dietary fibre

Standard term for dietary fiber in nutrition and health contexts.

食しょく物もつ繊せん維いを多おおく含ふくむ食しょく品ひんを食たべ

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。

Let's eat foods that are rich in dietary fiber.

食しょく物もつ繊せん維いは便べん秘ぴの予よ防ぼうに役やく立だちます。

Dietary fiber helps prevent constipation.

Kanji

食eat, food
物thing, object, matter
繊slender, fine, thin kimono
維fiber, tie, rope

Related words

ＤＦ
ＤＦ is a technical abbreviation seen on nutrition labels, while 食物繊維 is the full Japanese term used in everyday and formal writing.

Built from

食しょく物もつ+繊せん維い

Etymology

Compound of 食物 (food) and 繊維 (fiber), a direct translation of the English term 'dietary fiber'.