noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. taking care of one's health.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
摂生 せっせい
 
 
せっ生 せっせい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

vicarious, surrogate, act in addition to
せっ セツ と.る (8th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
ear
みみ ジ がみ (1st, N3)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)
life, genuine, birth
セイ い.きる う.まれる (1st, N5)