飼
domesticate, feed, keep, raise
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
13 / 13
Information
Grade:5
Strokes:13
JLPT:1
Frequency:1392
Vocabulary
シ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 飼育 | シイク | breeding; raising; rearing; keeping |
| 飼料 | シリョウ | fodder; feed |
| 飼養 | シヨウ | breeding; raising |
| 飼育員 | シイクイン | caretaker (at a zoo or aquarium); keeper; attendant; breeding staff |
| 地上飼育 | チジョウシイク | floor feeding |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 飼う | かう | to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed |
| 飼い主 | かいぬし | (pet) owner; keeper |
| 子飼い | こがい | rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate) |
| 飼い犬 | かいいぬ | pet dog |
| 放し飼い | はなしがい | free-range rearing; letting (animals) roam freely; pasturing; grazing; letting (a dog) run loose; letting (a child) run free |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
飾
adorn, decorate, embellish, ornament
Grade 8JLPT 1
飯
boiled rice, meal
Grade 4JLPT 4
館
building, large building, mansion, palace
Grade 3JLPT 4
飽
bored, sated, satiate, tired of
Grade 8JLPT 1
飢
hungry, starve
Grade 8JLPT 1
飲
drink, smoke, take
Grade 3JLPT 4
餓
hungry, starve, thirst
Grade 8JLPT 1
胴
hub of wheel, hull (ship), torso, trunk
Grade 8JLPT 1
碁
Go
Grade 8JLPT 1
胎
uterus, womb
Grade 8JLPT 1