養 (bring up, develop, foster, nurture, rear) - Kanji Codex

養

bring up, develop, foster, nurture, rear

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ヨウリョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

やしな.う

Nanori (名乗り)

や

Stroke Order

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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)

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