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培養

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

いよう
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #26214
1

Biology

culture; cultivation

2

cultivation (of plants); growing; raising

3

cultivation (e.g. of a skill); nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.); growth

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1431
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

cultivate
foster

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つちか.う
15 strokes
Frequency: 888
JLPT N1
Grade 4

Meanings

foster
bring up
rear
develop
nurture

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
リョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やしな.う
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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