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)
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On readings
ヨウリョウ
Kun readings
やしなう
Variant forms
养羪Words with 養
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —養魚池fish-breeding pond
- —養魚場fish hatchery
- —養嗣子adoptive heir
- —養蜂家beekeeper; apiarist
- —養鶏家poultry farmer
- —養鶏場poultry farm; chicken farm
- —養鶏業the poultry industry; poultry farming
- —栄養剤nutrient; nutritional supplement; nutritional tonic
- —花供養commemoration of the Buddha's birthday
- —栄養源source of nutrients
- —栄養短Junior College of Nutrition
- —養殖池fish pond
- —教養部general education division (at Japanese universities; phased out after the 1991 reforms); department of general eduction; college of general education
- —養殖場nursery; (breeding) farm
- —療養費medical expenses
- —栄養物nutritious food; nourishing food; nutrition; nutrients
- —養蜂場bee yard; apiary
- —養子論adoptionism
- —出養生travelling somewhere to improve one's health; travelling somewhere to recuperate
- —養蜂箱beehive