Moto 養: Foster; Bring Up; RearKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ヨウ、リョウ
- Kun'yomi
- やしな(う)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, grade 4
- Words
- 214 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ヨウ・リョウ)
- 栄養えいようnutrition; nourishment
- 養成ようせいtraining; education
- 教養きょうようcultivation; refinement
- 療養りょうようrecuperation; medical treatment
- 養殖ようしょくaquaculture; culture
- 休養きゅうようrest; break
- 保養ほようhealth preservation; recuperation
- 養子ようしadopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
- 扶養ふようsupport (e.g. of one's dependents); maintenance
- 栄養士えいようしdietitian; (licensed) nutritionist
- 静養せいよう(convalescent) rest
- 供養くようmemorial service for the dead; holding a service
- 養育よういくbringing up; rearing
- 培養ばいようcultivation; nurture
- 栄養失調えいようしっちょうmalnutrition
- 養父ようふfoster father; adoptive father
- 養父母ようふぼadoptive parents
- 栄養学えいようがくdietetics; nutritional science
- 栄養素えいようそnutrient
- 養老ようろうmaking provision for the elderly; making provision for one's old age
- 保養所ほようじょsanatorium; rest home
- 修養しゅうようself-improvement; (mental) training
- 栄養価えいようかnutritional value; food value
- 栄養分えいようぶんnutriment; nutritious substance
- 滋養じようnourishment
- 療養所りょうようじょsanatorium
- 素養そようgrounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge
- 養分ようぶんnourishment; nutrient
- 養女ようじょadopted daughter; foster daughter
- 養子縁組ようしえんぐみadoption (of a person)
- 養母ようぼfoster mother; adoptive mother
- 養生ようじょうtaking care of one's health
- 養老院ようろういんhome for the aged; old people's home
- 養蚕ようさんsericulture; silkworm culture
- 養護ようごnursing; (protective) care
- 養護教諭ようごきょうゆschool nurse; nurse-teacher
- 養豚ようとんpig-keeping; pig farming
- 養鶏ようけいpoultry raising; poultry farming
- かん養かんようcultivation (esp. character, virtue, moral sentiment); fostering
- ハンセン病療養所ハンセンびょうりょうようじょleper colony; leprosarium
- 不養生ふようじょうneglect of health; intemperance
- 中心静脈栄養ちゅうしんじょうみゃくえいようcentral venous hyperalimentation; intravenous hyperalimentation
- 人工栄養じんこうえいようbottle feeding
- 人工栄養児じんこうえいようじbottle-fed child
- 休養室きゅうようしつrest or recreation room
- 低栄養ていえいようundernutrition; undernourishment
- 体養たいようdevelopment of the body; caring for one's body
- 供養塔くようとうmemorial tower
- 供養塚くようづかunknown person's grave
- 保養地ほようちhealth resort
- 保養院ほよういんsanatorium
- 児童養護施設じどうようごしせつorphanage; children's home
- 出養生でようじょうtravelling somewhere to improve one's health; travelling somewhere to recuperate
- 加養かようcaring for the sick; taking care of oneself
- 医者の不養生いしゃのふようじょうfailing to practice what one preaches
- 反栄養素はんえいようそantinutrient
Words that use a kun'yomi
Other readings
- ムコ養子むこようしson-in-law taken (adopted) into family
- 一般教養いっぱんきょうようgeneral education
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