Kanji 養: foster, bring up, rear, develop, nurture
Kanji 養: foster, bring up, rear, develop, nurture. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
foster, bring up, rear, develop, nurture
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Imagine feeding (食) a sheep (羊) to help it grow. This kanji represents the act of nurturing, fostering, or raising someone with care, as seen in the word 'yang-yuk' (nurture).