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KanjiN3Grade 3 · 小38 strokesRadical 肉#369 in newspapers

育 · bring up, grow up

育 is a kanji meaning bring up, grow up, raise, rear. It has 8 strokes and is on the JLPT N3 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • イクiku

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • そだつsodatsu
  • そだちsodachi
  • そだてるsodateru
  • はぐくむhagukumu

Practise the N3 kanji

In 第12巻 JLPT N3, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 育 · 12 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 育
WordReadingMeaningLevel
育てるそだてるto raise (v.t.); to bring upN4
教育きょういくeducationN4
育つそだつto be brought up, to grow (up)N3
体育たいいくphysical education, gymnastics, athleticsN3
育児いくじchildcare, nursingN2
飼育しいくbreeding, raising, rearingN1
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More words that use 育
WordReadingMeaningLevel
育成いくせいrearing, training, cultivationN1
生育せいいくgrowth, development, breedingN1
成育せいいくgrowth, raisingN1
育ちそだちbreeding, growthN1
発育はついく(physical) growth, developmentN1
保育ほいくnursing, nurturing, rearingN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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