Word details

培う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 培う.

Dictionary

Entry

培うちかTransitiveGodan verbFreq #13012
1

to cultivate; to foster

Examples
友情を培うのにスポーツは効果的だ。
Sports are effective to cultivate friendship.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cultivate, foster

11 strokesFrequency 1,431JLPT N1Grade 8

On

バイ

Kun

つちか.う

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