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哺

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • nurse
  • suckle

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ホ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • はぐく.む
  • ふく.む
Strokes
10
Frequency
#2142
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
口#30 · mouth

Components

Common Words

  • 哺ほNoun
    holding food in one's mouth, food held in one's mouth
  • 哺乳類ほにゅうるいNoun
    mammal, mammalian
  • 哺乳ほにゅうNoun
    suckling, nursing, lactation
  • 反哺はんぽNoun
    caring for one's parents in return
  • 哺育ほいくNoun
    nursing (esp. an animal), suckling, (feeding and) raising
  • 哺乳児ほにゅうじNoun
    infant at the breast, suckling baby
  • 哺乳器ほにゅうきNoun
    baby's bottle
  • 哺乳期ほにゅうきNoun
    lactation period

Practice in Kanjiru

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