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How to say 'Diet' in Japanese | ダイエット

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The Japanese word for Diet is 'Daietto', written as ダイエット in Japanese.

    word

    ダイエット

    Meaning

    Diet

    Reading

    Daietto

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'ダイエット (daietto)' refers to a diet, specifically the practice of eating food in a regulated and supervised manner to decrease, maintain, or increase body weight. It is often used in the context of weight loss. The word is borrowed from English and retains a similar meaning. For example: I started a diet「ダイエットを始めた」(だいえっとをはじめた). She is on a diet to lose weight「彼女は体重を減らすためにダイエット中です」(かのじょはたいじゅうをへらすためにだいえっともちゅうです). The term can also imply a temporary change in eating habits rather than a permanent lifestyle change.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    4538

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word ダイエット

This word contains 5 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    ダ

    Reading

    Da

  • katakana

    イ

    Reading

    I

  • katakana

    エ

    Reading

    E

  • katakana

    ト

    Reading

    To

  • katakana

    ツ

    Reading

    Tsu

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'Daietto' means 'Diet' .

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