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飼

domesticate
Stroke count: 13

Readings

On readingシ
Kun readingか.う
JōyōGrade 5
  1. to keep (a pet or other animal)
  2. to have
  3. to own
  4. to raise
  5. to rear

Popular Usage

飼う

Radicals and components

Radical食eatComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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eat · food · umbrella · good · halo · drop (丶) · silver (金) · director · Ken Russel · clothes hanger · coat hanger · one (一) · mouth (口)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2010

Compound words

飼うかう
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear
飼育しいく
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
飼料しりょう
fodder; feed
飼い犬かいいぬ
pet dog
飼い主かいぬし
(pet) owner; keeper

Stroke Order

13 strokes

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