“Breeding” in Japanese
Short answer
Breeding in Japanese is “飼育” (shiiku). Full meaning: breeding, raising, rearing.
Other ways to say “Breeding” in Japanese
繁殖
hanshoku breeding, propagation, reproduction, multiplication, increase
育種
ikushu breeding (of plants or animals)
飼養
shiyou breeding, raising
種取り
tanetori seed-raising, breeding, gathering news
蓄養
chikuyou livestock husbandry (esp. fish), breeding, stocking
育ち
sodachi growth, breeding; growing up (in, as), upbringing
し育
shiiku breeding, raising, rearing
蕃殖
hanshoku breeding, propagation, reproduction, multiplication, increase
しいく
shiiku breeding, raising, rearing
はんしょく
hanshoku breeding, propagation, reproduction, multiplication, increase
生育
seiiku birth and growth, giving birth and raising, development, breeding
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