養やしなう

godan verb (-u), transitive verb

support; maintain; provide for

Financially or materially supporting someone's livelihood, such as a family or dependents.

• 彼かれは家か族ぞくを養やしなうために一いっ生しょう懸けん命めい働はたらいている。

  He works hard to support his family.

godan verb (-u), transitive verb

raise; bring up; rear

Raising children or animals, providing care and upbringing over time.

• 彼かの女じょは三さん人にんの子こ供どもを養やしなった。

  She raised three children.

• この農のう家かは牛うしを養やしなっている。

  This farmer raises cattle.

godan verb (-u), transitive verb

adopt (a child)

Specifically taking in and raising a child as one's own; less common than 養子にする in modern speech.

• 彼かれらは孤こ児じを養やしなうことにした。

  They decided to adopt an orphan.

godan verb (-u), transitive verb

cultivate; develop; foster

Nurturing abstract qualities like habits, skills, or relationships; often used with nouns like 習慣, 力, 精神.

• 読どく書しょの習しゅう慣かんを養やしなうことは大たい切せつだ。

  It is important to cultivate a reading habit.

• チームワークを養やしなうために研けん修しゅうを行おこなった。

  We conducted training to foster teamwork.

godan verb (-u), transitive verb

recuperate; recover (from illness/injury)

Resting and regaining strength after illness or injury; often used with 病 or 傷.

• しばらく病やまいを養やしなう必ひつ要ようがある。

  I need to recuperate from my illness for a while.