養
ヨウ • リョウ
やしな.う
foster; bring up; rear; develop; nurture
Words
末期養子
まつごようし
- deathbed adoption of a successor (to prevent extinction of the family line); person adopted by someone on his deathbed n yoji
夫婦養子
ふうふようし めおとようし
- adopting a married couple; married couple adopted into the family n
精神修養
せいしんしゅうよう
- moral (spiritual) improvement; practice mental training; cultivate one's mind (soul) n vs yoji
開眼供養
かいげんくよう
- ceremony to consecrate a newly made Buddhist statue or image by inserting the eyes (thereby investing it with soul) n yoji
栄養満点
えいようまんてん
- highly nourishing (nutritious); earning top marks nutrition-wise n adj-no yoji