育
Kanji · N2
育 / bring up
Kanji for bring up, grow up, or raise.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | イク | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | そだ.つ、そだ.ち、そだ.てる、はぐく.む | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
育 carries the meaning bring up, grow up, or raise.
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Common compounds with 育
哺育ほいくnursing / suckling / raising
育てるそだてるto raise / to rear / to bring up
教育きょういくeducation / schooling / training
育つそだつto be raised / to be brought up / to grow
体育たいいくphysical education / PE / gym
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