Kanji 牧: breed, care for, shepherd, feed, pasture
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Kanji 牧: breed, care for, shepherd, feed, pasture. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 牧
breed, care for, shepherd, feed, pasture
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This kanji depicts someone guiding a cow (牛) by tapping it with a staff (攵). It represents the act of herding, pasturing, or caring for livestock in a meadow.
