RTK / HeisigFrame #516

cultivate

WK Level: 48

Strokes: 1

Meanings

cultivate RTK

Community Mnemonic

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To cultivate the land is to tame it, control it. In short, you muzzle it's unruly, chaotic nature. 培う つちかう to cultivate, to foster; 栽培 (さいばい) : cultivation.

Source: Kanji Koohii community

Components

land
?muzzle

On'yomi

ばい

Kun'yomi

つちか