N3932/1669
吸収
nounnoun (generic)noun or participle taking the aux. verb するtransitive verb
Reading
きゅうしゅう
Meanings
absorption, suction, attraction
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Example sentences
植物は水を吸収して育ちます。
Plants absorb water and grow.
子供は新しい言語を素早く吸収できる。
Children can absorb new languages quickly.
このスポンジはよく水を吸収しない。
This sponge doesn't absorb water well.
彼女は授業の内容をすべて吸収した。
She absorbed all the content of the lesson.
皮膚は塗った薬をゆっくりと吸収していく。
The skin gradually absorbs the applied medicine.
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