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飼
raise · keep (a pet) · feed (an animal)
N1On: しKun: か
Memory Aid
'Ka' — sounds like 'COW', an animal you might raise or feed.
Vocabulary
飼うかうto keep (a pet), to raise (an animal)
飼い主かいぬしpet owner
飼育しいくbreeding, raising (animals)
飼い犬かいいぬpet dog
飼料しりょうfeed, fodder
Example Sentences
彼女は猫を三匹飼っています。
She keeps three cats.
飼い主の責任は大きい。
A pet owner's responsibility is significant.
動物園では、希少な動物の飼育が行われています。
Rare animals are being bred at the zoo.
飼い犬がとても賢い。
My pet dog is very smart.