Absorption
noun, verbal noun
You suck something in and obtain it. Shhheewwwwww! When you suck something in and obtain it into your body, you have done absorption because it's been sucked inside of you.
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
若者の知識の吸収スピードにはついていけないよ。
I can't keep up with the speed at which young people absorb knowledge.
うちの手ぬぐいは、水分の吸収力がすごいんです。
Our tenugui absorbs a great deal of liquid.
植物が水分を取り入れる時って、どれくらいのスピードで吸収するんですか？
When plants get water, how long does it take for them to absorb it?
生理の日を快適に過ごすなら、より吸収量の多いナプキンを選ぶのがおすすめです。
If you want to be comfortable on your menstrual days, we recommend choosing a pad with a higher absorption rate.