きふしう
See also:
きうしう
and
きふしふ
Japanese
For pronunciation and definitions of
きふしう
– see the following entry.
【
吸収
きゅうしゅう
】
[noun]
suction
;
absorption
;
assimilation
[noun]
merger
[verb]
to
suck
/
absorb
a liquid
[verb]
to
take in
/
gobble
/
consume
food or drink
[verb]
(
business
)
to
take over
/
absorb
a
company
(This term,
きふしう
(
kifusiu
)
, is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)