Keyword
absorb (nutrients or knowledge)
Info
FrequencyTop 1900-2000
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 3
Heisig1876
Old form攝
Readings
せっ
(47%)
と
(35%)
せつ
(17%)
Composed of
left hand
ear
horns
short legs
Used in vocabulary (42 in total)
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
to have a meal; to take a meal
regency; regent
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
overdose; excessive consumption
Settsu (former province located in the northern and central parts of present-day Osaka and the southeast of Hyogo prefectures)
Celsius; centigrade
intake (nutrients, calories, etc.); intake amount
inclusion; encompassing; connotation; subsumption
line of regents and advisers (advisors)
eating; feeding
taking care of one's health
the five regent houses; five families of the Fujiwara clan (Konoe, Kujo, Nijo, Ichijo, and Takatsukasa) entrusted as imperial regents and advisors starting in the Kamakura period
auxiliary shrine (dedicated to a deity close-related to that of a main shrine)
(line of) regents and advisers (advisors)
perturbation
regents and advisers (advisors)
converting someone (gently) to Buddhism; proselytization
hygiene; (rules of) health
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
financial inclusion; availability and equality of opportunities to access financial services
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
concentration; period of intensive zazen
perturbation theory
non-perturbative
advisor (to the Ryukyuan King)
feeding (esp. by animals)
inclusionism; inclusivism
feeding center (of the brain)
Examples (30 in total)
Isn't that because you took it into your body in the form of medicine?
It is not good to not consume any at all.
An ordinary high school student is busy absorbing fresh information.