Vocabulary
What does 飼う (かう, kau) mean?
飼う (かう, kau) means to keep, to raise (an animal).
Quick facts| Reading | かう |
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| Romaji | kau |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkau
to keep, to raise (an animal)
Genki 11Genki
- 1godan verb · transitive to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own
Example sentences
うちでは犬を二匹飼っています。
We keep two dogs at home.
マンションでは猫を飼えません。
You can't keep a cat in this apartment.