養 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 養 mean?

Take care of

How to read 養?

Kunyomi... やしなう/yashinau

Onyomi... ヨウ/yo

jinmeikun... osa, kiyo, suke, nobu, mamoru, yasu, yazu, yoshi, kai,

* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.

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Can be registered as a Japanese name

In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem.

type common-use kanji
unicode 990A

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養 / related names

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Name:
yoshiyasu
Katakana:
ヨシヤス

Kanji:
恵養
Meaning:
  • Grace. Caring. Compassion. To feel sorry for someone. To pity and be kind. God and Buddha give happiness. To give things. Wise. Witty. Straightforward. Obedient. Beautiful. Give.
  • Take care of
Name:
yoji
Katakana:
ヨウジ

Kanji:
養司
Meaning:
  • Take care of
  • I'll take care of it. Government office. Officials. To take on a role. To manage. To take charge of. To watch.
Name:
yasuyuki
Katakana:
ヤスユキ

Kanji:
養行
Meaning:
  • Take care of
  • Go. Walk. Do. Act. Travel. Line. One of the typefaces. Store. An abbreviation for bank. Buddhist work and practice.

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