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やしなう
yashinau
To rear, to maintain, to cultivate
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養う
やしなう
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To rear, to maintain, to cultivate
yashinau
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana やしなう
Romaji yashinau
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What does 養う mean in Japanese?
The word 養う (やしなう) means "to rear, to maintain, to cultivate" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
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What JLPT level is 養う?
養う is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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