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飼育 (しいく): breeding, raising, rearing — Japanese vocabulary

飼育 is read しいく and means "breeding, raising, rearing". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

飼育

Reading
しいく · shiiku
Translation
breeding, raising, rearing
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
しいくが

Example

父は牧場を持っていて牛や馬を飼育している。

ちちはぼくじょうをもっていてうしやうまをしいくしている。

My father has a ranch and breeds cattle and horses.

Kanji in this word

  • 飼 — Domesticate, Raise, Keep
  • 育 — raise, grow

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