肥大
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 肥大
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
Kanji in this Word
肥
8 strokes
Frequency: 1469
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
fertilizer
get fat
fertile
manure
pamper
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ.える
こえ
こ.やす
こ.やし
ふと.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
こい
ひえ
大
3 strokes
Frequency: 7
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
large
big
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダイ
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おお-
おお.きい
-おお.いに
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
うふ
お
おう
た
たかし
とも
はじめ
ひろ
ひろし
まさ
まさる
もと
わ
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