Kanji1 / 15
養 kanji
foster, bring up, rear, develop, nurture
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ヨウリョウ
Kun readings
やしなう
Variant forms
养羪Words with 養
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —養家adoptive family
- —養蜂beekeeping; apiculture
- —養鯉carp breeding
- —特養intensive-care old people's home
- —天養Ten'yō era (1144.2.23-1145.7.22)
- —養和Yōwa era (1181.7.14-1182.5.27)
- —養親adopter; adopting parent or parents; adoptive parent or parents; foster parent or parents
- —養浜shore reclamation; shoreline maintenance
- —養鰻eel farming; eel culture
- —体養development of the body; caring for one's body
- —食養taking nourishing food; eating a balanced diet; dietetics; macrobiotics; macrobiotic diet
- —蓄養livestock husbandry (esp. fish); breeding; stocking
- —養方adoptive parent
- —養虎tiger rearing; keeping a tiger
- —慈養affectionate upbringing; affectionate nurture
- —養畜stock keeping; raising livestock
- —混養(aquatic) polyculture
- —養兎rabbit-raising; rabbit rearing; rabbitry
- —栄養価nutritional value; food value
- —休養室rest or recreation room