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registered dietitian; licensed nutritionist
A nationally licensed nutrition professional in Japan, one rank above the 栄養士. They plan and manage diets and give nutritional guidance in hospitals, schools, and welfare facilities.
管理栄養士になりたい。
I want to become a registered dietitian.
病院で管理栄養士として働いている。
She works as a registered dietitian at a hospital.
管理栄養士の資格を取るには国家試験に合格しなければならない。
To earn the registered dietitian qualification, you must pass the national examination.
A national qualification, ranked above the 栄養士. The licence is granted by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare after passing a national exam.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 管理栄養士の資格: registered dietitian qualification
- 管理栄養士国家試験: national exam for registered dietitians
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 栄養士: dietitian — a prefectural qualification with a narrower scope of practice