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[げん(減)·しょく(食)]
genshoku
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 減食

noun, suru verb
  1. cutting down on food intake; reducing rations; reducing allowance of food
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Definition and Synonyms for 減食

Diet the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)
Synonyms: ダイエット, 減食, 節食, 食事制限

Meanings for each kanji in 減食

» dwindle; decrease; reduce; decline; curtail; get hungry
» eat; food

Categories 減食 is a member of

Fast abstaining from food
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Sample Sentences for 減食

Dieting accounts for more than one million deaths.
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Though he dieted, he still remained too fat.
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