養
bring up, develop, foster, nurture, rear
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
15 / 15
Information
Grade:4
Strokes:15
JLPT:1
Frequency:888
Vocabulary
ヨウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 栄養 | エイヨウ | nutrition; nourishment |
| 栄養士 | エイヨウシ | dietitian; (licensed) nutritionist |
| 栄養素 | エイヨウソ | nutrient |
| 休養 | キュウヨウ | rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence |
| 供養 | クヨウ | memorial service for the dead; holding a service |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 栄養失調 | えいようしっちょう | malnutrition |
| 養う | やしなう | to support; to maintain; to provide for; to bring up; to raise; to rear; to feed; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.); to develop; to build up; to foster; to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.) |
| 保養所 | ほようじょ | recreation facility (usu. corporate-owned and for the exclusive use of the corporation's employees); rest home; retreat center |
| 療養所 | りょうようじょ | sanatorium |
| 養子縁組 | ようしえんぐみ | adoption (of a person) |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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eat, food
Grade 2JLPT 5
着
arrive, counter for suits of clothing, don, wear
Grade 3JLPT 4
義
honor, justice, loyalty, meaning, morality, righteousness
Grade 5JLPT 1
差
balance, difference, discrepancy, distinction, margin, variation
Grade 4JLPT 3
浪
billows, reckless, unrestrained, wandering, waves
Grade 8JLPT 1
表
chart, diagram, surface, table
Grade 3JLPT 3
俵
bag, bale, counter for bags, sack
Grade 6JLPT 1
美
beautiful, beauty
Grade 3JLPT 3
銀
silver
Grade 3JLPT 4
娘
daughter, girl
Grade 8JLPT 3