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JLPT N3 · Everyday verbs

育てる

そだてる

to raise; to bring up

Stroke order of 育てる

3 characters, 10 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

育 · 8 strokesて · 1 strokesる · 1 strokes

Memory trick

An upside-down newborn 𠫓 grows 月 flesh as you raise it.

Parts: 育 = 𠫓 upside-down child (newborn) + 月 flesh

The characters in 育てる

  • て て — te (1 strokes)
  • る る — ru (1 strokes)

Example sentence

母は花を育てるのが好きです。

はははなをそだてるのがすきです。

My mother likes growing flowers.

Words with 育

More words: Everyday verbs

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