養う, やしなう
- yashinau
JLPT 1
Definition of 養う,やしなう
Godan verb with `u' ending, transitive verb
- to rear
- to maintain
- to support (e.g. family)
- to cultivate
Related Kanji
| 養 | foster, bring up, rear, develop, nurture |
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JLPT N1 Study List
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Examples of 養う,やしなう in a Sentence
He had to feed his large family.
He had to feed his large family.
養う,やしなう Conjugations
| Plain Polite | 養います |
|---|---|
| Negative | 養わない |
| Negative Polite | 養いません |
| Past | 養った |
| Past Polite | 養いました |
| Past Negative | 養わなかった |
| Past Negative Polite | 養いませんでした |
| Te Form | 養って |
| Progressive | 養っている |
| Progressive Polite | 養っています |
| Progressive Negative | 養ってない |
| Progressive Negative Polite | 養っていません |
| Passive | 養われる |
| Passive Te Form | 養われて |
| Imperative | 養いなさい |
| Imperative Polite | 養ってください |
| Imperative Polite Negative | 養わないでください |
| Optative | 養いたい |
| Optative Negative | 養いたくなかった |
| Optative Negative Polite (1st Form) | 養いたくないです |
| Optative Negative Polite (2nd Form) | 養いたくありません |
| Optative Past | 養いたかった |
| Optative Past Negative Polite (1st Form) | 養いたくなかったです |
| Optative Past Negative Polite (2nd Form) | 養いたくありませんでした |
| Optative Te Form | 養いたくて |
| Optative Conditional | 養いたければ |
| Gerund | 養いながら |
| Factitive | 養わせる |
| Factitive Shortened | 養わす |
| Potential | 養える |
| Potential Polite | 養えます |
| Conditional (Ba Form) | 養えば |
| Conditional (Tara Form) | 養ったら |
| Volitional | 養おう |
| Volitional Polite | 養いましょう |
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