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やしな

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やしな

yashinau

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JLPT N2
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Godan verb w/ う ending
Godan verb with 'u' ending
Godan verb w/ う ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to support; to maintain; to provide for

    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)には(やしな)うべき家族(かぞく)がいる。
    He has a family to provide for.
  2. to bring up; to raise; to rear; to feed

  3. to adopt (a child)

  4. to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.); to develop; to build up; to foster

  5. to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)

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yashinai

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. nutrition; nourishment

  2. bringing up; nurture; rearing

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