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飼う
kau
to keep; to own (a pet); to raise; to feed
Example sentence
彼は猫を飼っている。
He keeps a cat.
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Sentences with 飼う
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 飼育 | N1 | しいく | しいくbreeding, raising, rearing |
More Actions & Movement words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 守る | まもる | まもるto protect; to abide (by the rules) | |
| 含む | ふくむ | ふくむto contain, to include | |
| 与える | あたえる | あたえるto give | |
| 殺す | ころす | ころすto kill | |
| 戦う | たたかう | たたかうto fight, to compete, to battle | |
| 超える | こえる | こえるto exceed, to surpass (a quantity, limit, or standard; e.g. 定員[ていいん]を超[こ]える) | |
| 当たる | あたる | あたるto hit, to strike; to come true; to win (a prize) | |
| 相変わらず | あいかわらず | あいかわらずas ever, as usual |
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