This is the 3008th most frequent Japanese word.
ビタミン
Vitamin.
The word 'ビタミン' (vitamin) is used to denote nutrients essential for health found in foods like vegetables.
この野菜にはたくさんのビタミンが含まれています。
This vegetable contains a lot of vitamins.
Here, 'ビタミンC' specifies a particular type of vitamin, showing its specific reference in nutritional context.
毎日ビタミンCを摂ることは健康に良いです。
Taking vitamin C every day is good for your health.
In this example, 'ビタミンD' illustrates how a specific vitamin relates to a biological process involving sunlight.