Word details

肥大

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 肥大.

Dictionary

Entry

肥大だいNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #29152
1

swelling; enlargement; becoming fat

Examples
前立腺肥大になりました。
I had an enlarged prostate.
2

Medicine

hypertrophy

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fertilizer, get fat, fertile, manure, pamper

8 strokesFrequency 1,469JLPT N1Grade 5

On

Kun

こ.えるこえこ.やすこ.やしふと.る

Nanori

こいひえ

large, big

3 strokesFrequency 7JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ダイタイ

Kun

おお-おお.きい-おお.いに

Nanori

うふおうたかしともはじめひろひろしまさまさるもと

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