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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

養やしなう

N1
やしなう yashinau
  1. to rear
  2. to maintain
  3. to cultivate
godan verbtransitive

Chinese meanings

养育;培养

Examples

  • 我われ々われは精せい神しんを養やしなわなければならない。
    We need to nourish our spirit.
    我们必须培养精神。
  • 彼かれは養やしなうべき大だい家か族ぞくを持もっている。
    He has a large family to support.
    他有一大家人要养活。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('aab82c800b'); // 養う
{
  "id": "aab82c800b",
  "word": "養う",
  "reading": "やしなう",
  "romaji": "yashinau",
  "meanings": [
    "to rear",
    "to maintain",
    "to cultivate"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "v5u",
    "vt"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1547090,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "我々は精神を養わなければならない。",
      "furigana": "{我々|われわれ}は{精神|せいしん}を{養|やしな}わなければならない。",
      "en": "We need to nourish our spirit.",
      "tatoeba_id": 185725
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼は養うべき大家族を持っている。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{養|やしな}うべき{大家族|だいかぞく}を{持|も}っている。",
      "en": "He has a large family to support.",
      "tatoeba_id": 99172
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "f68fbe996ed2a3e61da758b3c5fe77f819c748170b71e315f4f659ea3da256e7",
    "meanings": [
      "养育",
      "培养"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "我々は精神を養わなければならない。",
        "zh": "我们必须培养精神。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼は養うべき大家族を持っている。",
        "zh": "他有一大家人要养活。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/aab82c800b",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1547090; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "0e0d207a9c5153fa6e7a7f8e8d0c3d0e84bdee5ac33ef4dabd7c88f68cbee422"
  }
}