🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

口腔の健康

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kōkō no kenkō

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

"口腔の健康を維持することは非常に重要です。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The state of health of the mouth, teeth, and gums, and the practices that maintain this state.

    "Regular dental check-ups are essential for maintaining good oral health."
  2. 2

    The overall condition of the mouth and its structures, including the prevention and treatment of oral diseases.

    "Oral health is crucial for preventing systemic diseases that can arise from poor dental hygiene."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'oral' originates from the Latin word 'oralis', meaning 'of the mouth', while 'health' comes from the Old English 'hælu', meaning 'wholeness, a state of being sound'. The combination reflects a focus on the condition of the mouth and its impact on overall well-being.

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