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哺育

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 哺育

保育
いく
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #54932
1

nursing (esp. an animal); suckling; (feeding and) raising

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 2461
Grade 8

Meanings

nurse
suckle

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はぐく.む
ふく.む
8 strokes
Frequency: 369
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

bring up
grow up
raise
rear

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そだ.つ
そだ.ち
そだ.てる
はぐく.む
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
やす
9 strokes
Frequency: 146
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

protect
guarantee
keep
preserve
sustain
support

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たも.つ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
もり
やす
やすし
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