VocabJLPT N2
digestion (of food)
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. digestion (of food)
  2. 2. digestion (of information)
  3. 3. consumption
This noun refers to the process of digesting food in the body, breaking it down so nutrients can be absorbed. It can also be used more broadly to mean processing or absorbing information, or working through a list of tasks.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Vegetables simmered until soft have a texture that's easy to digest.

Sentence 2

My stomach's off today — I should stick to easy-to-digest foods.

Sentence 3

I feel like last night's ramen still hasn't digested!

Sentence 4

As part of our employee wellness initiative, we'll be introducing a menu with digestion in mind.

Sentence 5

The doctor said that chewing thoroughly makes digestion easier.