“To rear” in Japanese
Short answer
To rear in Japanese is “育てる” (sodateru). Full meaning: to raise, to rear, to bring up; to train, to teach, to educate; to promote the growth of, to nurture, to foster, to develop.
Other ways to say “To rear” in Japanese
育む
hagukumu to raise, to bring up, to rear; to cultivate, to foster, to nurture
手がける
tegakeru to handle, to manage, to deal with, to work with, to have experience with; to rear, to look after
育て上げる
sodateageru to raise (to maturity), to bring up, to rear, to train, to educate
養い育てる
yashinaisodateru to bring up, to foster, to rear
そだてる
sodateru to raise, to rear, to bring up; to train, to teach, to educate; to promote the growth of, to nurture, to foster, to develop
飼う
kau to keep (a pet or other animal), to have, to own, to raise, to rear, to feed
養う
yashinau to support, to maintain, to provide for; to bring up, to raise, to rear, to feed; to adopt (a child)
育める
hagukumeru to raise, to bring up, to rear; to cultivate, to foster, to nurture
育くむ
hagukumu to raise, to bring up, to rear; to cultivate, to foster, to nurture
はぐくむ
hagukumu to raise, to bring up, to rear; to cultivate, to foster, to nurture
はぐくめる
hagukumeru to raise, to bring up, to rear; to cultivate, to foster, to nurture
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