培 — kanji meaning “cultivate”
培
cultivate, foster
- Meanings
- cultivate, foster
- On'yomi
- バイ (bai)
- Kun'yomi
- つちか.う
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1431 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 32
- Chinese reading
- péi — Chinese character page
Words with 培
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 栽培 | さいばい saibai | cultivation |
| 培養 | ばいよう baiyou | culture; cultivation |
| 培う | つちかう tsuchikau | to cultivate; to foster |
| 培地 | ばいち baichi | culture medium; growth medium |
| 水栽培 | みずさいばい mizusaibai | hydroponics |
| 育成栽培 | いくせいさいばい ikuseisaibai | vegetable and fruit growing |
| 栽培種 | さいばいしゅ saibaishu | agricultural species |
| 栽培所 | さいばいじょ saibaijo | plantation |
| 純粋培養 | じゅんすいばいよう junsuibaiyou | clean (pure) culture |
| 促成栽培 | そくせいさいばい sokuseisaibai | forcing (plants, vegetables, etc.); artificially hastening the growth of plants (by controlling heat, light, etc.) |
| 培養液 | ばいようえき baiyoueki | culture fluid; culture solution; broth |
| 培養基 | ばいようき baiyouki | (culture) medium |
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