牧
Kanji · N1
牧 / breed
Kanji for breed, care for, or shepherd.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ボク | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | まき | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
牧 carries the meaning breed, care for, or shepherd.
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Common compounds with 牧
牧師ぼくしpastor / minister / clergyman
牧草ぼくそうpasture / grass
牧野ぼくやpasture land / ranch
牧場ぼくじょうfarm / stock farm / ranch
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