養 — yang

Parts that make up 養

How 養 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 養 as a ideographic compound involving 羊, 食.

Korean example words with 養

• 양병養兵 Korean gloss: 군사를 양성함
• 양분養分 Korean gloss: 영양이 되는 성분
• 자양滋養 Korean gloss: 자양분이 많은 물질
• 효양孝養 Korean gloss: 어버이를 효성으로 봉양함
• 양잠養蠶 Korean gloss: 누에를 기름. 또는 그 일
• 양부養父 Korean gloss: 양자가 됨으로써 생긴 아버지
• 양축養畜 Korean gloss: 가축을 기름. 또는 그런 일
• 정양靜養 Korean gloss: 몸과 마음을 안정하여 휴양함
• 소양素養 Korean gloss: 평소 닦아 놓은 학문이나 지식
• 양계養鷄 Korean gloss: 닭을 먹여 기름. 또는 그 닭
• 양모養母 Korean gloss: 양아들이 됨으로써 생긴 어머니
• 양성養成 Korean gloss: 주로 어패류를 보살펴 길러 냄

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 養

• 栄養えいよう nutrition; nourishment
• 養成ようせい training; education; development
• 教養きょうよう (understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation
• 療養りょうよう recuperation; medical treatment
• 養殖ようしょく aquaculture; culture; cultivation
• 休養きゅうよう rest; relaxation; recreation
• 養子ようし adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
• 保養ほよう health preservation; recuperation; recreation
• 扶養ふよう support (e.g. of one's dependents); maintenance
• 静養せいよう (convalescent) rest
• 栄養士えいようし dietitian; (licensed) nutritionist
• 供養くよう memorial service for the dead; holding a service

Characters sharing the phonetic 羊

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “양”

Other hanja with radical 食