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育

bring up
Stroke count: 8

Readings

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Kun readingそだ.つ、そだ.ち、そだ.てる、はぐく.む
JLPT level: N2JōyōGrade 3

Meanings

  1. bring upRtK
  2. grow up
    桑は、蚕を育てる上で重要な植物である。Mulberry is an important plant for growing silkworms.wiki
  3. raise
    彼は馬と牛を育てている。He raises horses and cattle.tatoeba
  4. rear
  1. to be raised (e.g. child)
  2. to be brought up
  3. to grow (up)

Popular Usage

教育育てる育児育成

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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infant · toddler · top hat (亠) · elbow · moon (月) · month (月) · flesh (月) · part of the body (月)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 821

Compound words

教育きょういく
education; schooling; training; instruction; teaching
育てるそだてる
to raise; to rear; to bring up; to train; to teach
育児いくじ
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
育つそだつ
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
育むはぐくむ
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster
育成するいくせいする
to rear
育成いくせい
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
育ちそだち
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
育英いくえい
education of gifted young people; providing financial support to gifted students; education
飼育しいく
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
生育せいいく
birth and growth; giving birth and raising; development; breeding
体育たいいく
physical education; PE; gym (class)
発育はついく
(physical) growth; development
保育ほいく
nurturing; rearing; childcare; day care
養育よういく
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
子育てこそだて
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
性教育せいきょういく
sex education
体育館たいいくかん
gymnasium
保育園ほいくえん
nursery school; day nursery; day care center
保育所ほいくしょ
nursery school; day care center; day nursery
教育者きょういくしゃ
educator; teacher; educationalist
教育的きょういくてき
educational; instructive
義務教育ぎむきょういく
compulsory education
生涯教育しょうがいきょういく
lifelong education; continuing education; further education

Additional Examples

彼は法律家になる教育を受けた。
He was trained as a lawyer.tatoeba
彼は貧しい家に生まれたので、学校教育もほとんど受けなかった。
He was born so poor that he received hardly any school education.tatoeba
彼は都会人の作法を身につけているけれども根は田舎育ちだ。
For all his city ways, he is a country boy at heart.tatoeba
一、心に邪見なき時は人を育てる
When there is no evil thought in your heart, you will nurture people.wiki
人材育成のための連携
Cooperation for human resource cultivationwiki
2001年育成、品種固定。
In 2001, it was developed and the variety was fixed.wiki

Stroke Order

8 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 育

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