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便秘
benpi
Description
便秘は、うんちがなかなか出ない、体の調子のことです。
"便秘" is a condition where it is hard to have a bowel movement.
野菜や水が足りないと、便秘になりやすいです。
Lack of vegetables and water can easily cause "便秘".
Meanings
便秘benpi
constipation; difficulty passing stool
最近、便秘で困っています。
Lately, I've been struggling with constipation.
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Notes
- Etymology
便 (bowel movement/stool) + 秘 (hidden, blocked) = blocked stool.
- Nuance
A neutral, clinical word usable in everyday and medical contexts alike.
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