noun
physical development; body care
Refers to the cultivation or maintenance of the body, often in contexts of health, fitness, or self-improvement. Not a common everyday word; more likely found in formal or instructional writing.
体養のために毎日ストレッチをしている。
I do stretching every day for the development of my body.
この本は体養の重要性を説いている。
This book explains the importance of caring for one's body.