やしなう
養う
to support; to maintain; to provide for
N5Common wordGodan verb (u ending)
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to support•to maintain•to provide for
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to bring up•to raise•to rear•to feed
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to adopt (a child)
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)•to develop•to build up•to foster
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)
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Kanji Breakdown
Conjugations
Present辞書形
養う(やしなう)
Negativeない形
養わない(やしなわない)
Pastた形
養った(やしなった)
Past Negativeなかった形
養わなかった(やしなわなかった)
Te-formて形
養って(やしなって)
Example Sentences
彼を養うのは君の責任だ。
It is up to you to support him.
文学を読めば心が養われる。
Reading of literature nourishes the mind.
彼は養うべき大家族を持っている。
He has a large family to support.
良い習慣は子供時代に養うべきである。
Good habits should be cultivated in childhood.
彼は大家族を養うために懸命に働いた。
He worked hard to support a large family.