Illustration: In a modest apartment kitchen, an older adult sits with a loose cardigan hanging from noticeably thin shoulders and arms. They brace one hand against the table while a visiting relative supports them gently at the elbow.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

栄えい養よう失しっ調ちょう

eiyoushitchou

malnutrition

Example sentences

  1. ニジェールでは50万人まんにんもの子供こどもたちが未いまだ栄養失調えいようしっちょうに直面ちょくめんしている。

    Half a million children still face malnutrition in Niger.

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  2. 栄養失調えいようしっちょうや、当時とうじの流行病りゅうこうびょうなどの為ため、生誕せいたんの翌年よくねんに夭折ようせつした。

    She died young one year after her birth due to malnutrition and epidemic disease in those days.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 年収ねんしゅう100万円まんえんで学問三昧がくもんざんまいの暮くらしを送おくったが、1980年ねんに栄養失調えいようしっちょうでダウン。

    He concentrated on his study while earning one million yen a year, but fell ill in 1980 due to malnutrition.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 栄養失調

  • 栄flourish; prosperityOnエイ・ヨウKunさかえる・はえ・はえる
  • 養foster; bring upOnヨウ・リョウKunやしなう
  • 失lose; errorOnシツKunうしなう・うせる
  • 調tune; toneOnチョウKunしらべる・しらべ・ととのう

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