Japanese

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Kanji in this term
しょく
Grade: 2
もつ
Grade: 3
せん
Grade: S

Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
食物纖維 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Compound of 食物 (shokumotsu, food) +‎ 繊維 (sen'i, fiber).

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) しょくもつせんい [shòkúmótsúséꜜǹ'ì] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [ɕo̞kɯ̟mo̞t͡sɨsẽ̞ɰ̃i]

Noun

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(しょく)(もつ)(せん)() (shokumotsu sen'i

  1. Dietary fibre (UK), dietary fiber (US).