Meaning

Primary

Intake

Alternative

Absorption

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Your body takes nutrients into itself in addition to all the extra crap you eat. It's called your daily intake. And it gets all of those nutrients in your body through absorption.

Reading

せっしゅ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

一日の摂取カロリーを計算してみました。

I calculated my calorie intake for one day.

Kanji Composition