“Assimilation” in Japanese
Short answer
Assimilation in Japanese is “同化” (douka). Full meaning: assimilation, absorption; adaptation; assimilation, anabolism.
Other ways to say “Assimilation” in Japanese
類化
ruika assimilation, incorporation
同化作用
doukasayou assimilation, metabolism, anabolism
アシミレイション
ashimireishon assimilation
血肉化
ketsunikuka incorporation, assimilation, internalization, making part of oneself
咀嚼
soshaku chewing, mastication; digestion (e.g. of words), assimilation, comprehension, appreciation
消化
shouka digestion (of food); digestion (of information), assimilation, thorough understanding; consumption, absorption, using up, meeting (e.g. a quota), completion
摂取
sesshu intake (e.g. of salt), ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge), adoption (e.g. of foreign culture), assimilation; reception and protection
そしゃく
soshaku chewing, mastication; digestion (e.g. of words), assimilation, comprehension, appreciation
そしやく
soshaku chewing, mastication; digestion (e.g. of words), assimilation, comprehension, appreciation
咀しゃく
soshaku chewing, mastication; digestion (e.g. of words), assimilation, comprehension, appreciation
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