Cultivate in Japanese

"cultivate" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

培う

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培cultivate, foster+うnot in this dictionary

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "cultivate". The most common choice is shown first.

培

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cultivate, foster

Reading: bai

11 strokes

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Where it comes from

Composed of earth and phonetic. Cultivating with earth.

What it carries

Cultivation, grow, foster. Represents cultivating.

Related kanji for "cultivate"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for cultivate?

The most common kanji for "cultivate" is 培, read as bai. It means cultivate, foster. Related kanji: 耕 (cultivate).

How many strokes does 培 have?

培 has 11 strokes.