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培う

つちかう

to cultivate

Examples

培うことが大切です。

It is important to cultivate.

Note

Try making sentences with this verb in different tenses. Active usage builds stronger recall than passive review. N2 vocabulary — this word appears in formal writing and news articles.

Questions that use this word

N2 2 · N1 5

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  • N1N1 語彙

    「培う」の意味として最も適切なものはどれか。

    Answer: 時間と努力をかけて育て養う

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