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VocabJLPT N1

vitamin

Noun

Definitions

1. vitamin
2. Vitamin

This katakana word, borrowed from English, refers to vitamins — essential nutrients the body needs to function properly. It is used in everyday conversations about health, food, and supplements, just as "vitamin" is used in English.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Oh no — I forgot the salad, so I got zero vitamins today.

Sentence 2

Yay! The fruit you brought is a great vitamin boost.

Sentence 3

Which vitamins are actually good for recovering from fatigue?

Sentence 4

"Which vitamins actually matter in the end?" she asked.

Sentence 5

Another late night? I don't need vitamins — I need sleep!