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養

JLPT N1 SL4 15 strokes Frequency: #888

Meanings

Foster, Bring Up, Rear, Develop, Nurture

Radicals

食

Decomposition

⿱羊食

Etymology

Pictophonetic: food

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 15

Stroke Order

1 dot right-to-left

2 diagonal right-to-left

3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

4 vertical right-to-left

5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

8 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

9 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

10 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

11 horizontal bottom-to-top

12 horizontal bottom-to-top

13 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

14 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

15 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ヨウ you

リョウ ryou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

やしな yashina

Words Using This Kanji

269 words total

Other (20 words)

天養てんよう

Ten'yō era (1144.2.23-1145.7.22)

栄養過多えいようかた

overnutrition

栄養物えいようぶつ

nutritious food

医者の不養生いしゃのふようじょう

failing to practice what one preaches

養親ようしん

adopter

腐植栄養湖ふしょくえいようこ

dystrophic lake

富栄養湖ふえいようこ

nutrient-rich (or eutrophic) lake

養浜ようひん

shore reclamation

養老律令ようろうりつりょう

Yōrō Code (promulgated 757 CE)

薬より養生くすりよりようじょう

prevention is better than cure

組織培養そしきばいよう

tissue culture

養子論ようしろん

adoptionism

栄養不良えいようふりょう

malnutrition

栄養ドリンクえいようドリンク

energy drink

養子に出すようしにだす

to put up for adoption

養子に行くようしにいく

to be adopted

推奨栄養所要量すいしょうえいようしょようりょう

recommended dietary allowance

栄養補助食品えいようほじょしょくひん

nutritional supplement

出養生でようじょう

travelling somewhere to improve one's health

目の保養めのほよう

feast for one's eyes

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