[育] Handwritten Kanji for to grow and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “育” (soda-tsu); Kanji for “to grow”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “育” (soda-tsu)

Kanji for to grow

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “育”

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イク

そだ-つ

そだ-てる

はぐく-む
iku

soda-tsu

soda-teru

haguku-mu
8 to grow

Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)

 

Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “育”

Jukugo / Usage Yomi Romaji Meaning
教育 きょういく Kyōiku Education
育つ そだ Sodatsu Growing up
植物を育てる しょくぶつをそだてる Shokubutsu o sodateru Grow plants

 

育てる(そだてる)= to raise, to bring up, to nurture, to grow, to foster

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