しょ | う |
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消 |
か |
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化 |
noun, takes する, transitive verb
- digestion (of food).
- digestion (of information), assimilation, thorough understanding.
- consumption, absorption, using up, meeting (e.g. a quota), completion.
noun, takes する, intransitive verb
Archaism. Orig. meaning.- losing one's form and turning into something else.
Variations
Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||
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消化 | しょうか | ✔ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
extinguish, blow out, turn off
き.える ショウ け.す (3rd, N3)