Word details

素養

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

Dictionary

Entry

素養ようNounFreq #19977
1

grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments

Examples
パパはラテン語の素養もあったのです。
Papa had a classical education.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

elementary, principle, naked, uncovered

10 strokesFrequency 660JLPT N1Grade 5

On

Kun

もと

foster, bring up, rear, develop, nurture

15 strokesFrequency 888JLPT N1Grade 4

On

ヨウリョウ

Kun

やしな.う

Nanori

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