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[ぜっ(絶)·しょく(食)]
zesshoku
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 絶食

noun, suru verb
  1. fasting
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Definition and Synonyms for 絶食

Fast abstaining from food
Synonyms: 断食, 絶食
Fast abstain from eating
Synonyms: 断食, 絶食

Meanings for each kanji in 絶食

» discontinue; beyond; sever; cut off; abstain; interrupt; suppress
» eat; food

Categories 絶食 is a member of

Abstinence act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
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Abstain choose not to consume
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Sample Sentences for 絶食

There was nothing for it but to go without food.
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You must not eat anything for a few days.
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