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KanjiN1Grade 4 · 小415 strokesRadical 食

養 · foster, bring up

養 is a kanji meaning foster, bring up, rear, develop. It has 15 strokes and is on the JLPT N1 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • ヨウyō
  • リョウryō

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • やしなうyashinau

Practise the N1 kanji

In 第14巻 JLPT N1, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 養 · 8 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 養
WordReadingMeaningLevel
栄養えいようnutrition, nourishmentN3
休養きゅうようrest, break, recreationN2
教養きょうようculture, education, sophisticationN2
養分ようぶんnourishment, nutrientN2
扶養ふようsupport, maintenanceN1
保養ほようhealth preservation, recuperation, recreationN1
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More words that use 養
WordReadingMeaningLevel
養うやしなうto rear, to maintain, to cultivateN1
養護ようごprotection, nursing, protective careN1

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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