🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

健康用品

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Kenkō yōhin

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Health Supplies/hɛlθ səˈplaɪz/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"薬局ではさまざまな健康用品を提供しています。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Items or products used to maintain or improve health.

    "The pharmacy stocks a variety of health supplies, including vitamins and first aid kits."
  2. 2

    Materials or equipment necessary for health-related activities.

    "During the pandemic, many people turned to online stores to purchase health supplies like masks and sanitizers."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'health' originates from Old English 'hælu', meaning 'wholeness, a being whole, sound or well'. 'Supplies' comes from the Latin 'supplere', meaning 'to fill up, complete'. Over time, the combination has evolved to refer to items necessary for maintaining health.

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