培養
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 培養
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
培
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
養
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
や
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