How to say 'Cultivation' or 'Development' in Japanese | 育成

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The Japanese word for Cultivation or Development is 'Ikusei', written as 育成 in Japanese.'Cultivation' or 'Development' in hiragana is いくせい.

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育成

Meaning

Cultivation, Development

Reading

いくせい

ikusei

Kanji

育Raise, Grow 成Become

Explanation

The Japanese noun '育成 (いくせい)' refers to the process of nurturing, developing, or cultivating something or someone. It is often used in contexts related to raising children, training employees, or growing plants. For example: the development of young athletes「若いアスリートの育成」(わかいアスリートのいくせい). The cultivation of new talent「新しい才能の育成」(あたらしいさいのうのいくせい). This word emphasizes a deliberate and systematic effort to foster growth or improvement.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

4695

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 育成

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

育

Meaning

Raise, Grow

kanji

成

Meaning

Become

Words Related to 育成 Through the Kanji 育

These 8 Words contain the Kanji 育 as well.

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教育

Meaning

Education

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育てる

Meaning

Raise

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保育

Meaning

Childcare

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育つ

Meaning

Grow

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育児

Meaning

Childcare

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子育て

Meaning

Child rearing

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保育園

Meaning

Nursery

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体育

Meaning

Physical education

Words Related to 育成 Through the Kanji 成

These 27 Words contain the Kanji 成 as well.

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成る

Meaning

Become

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可成

Meaning

Quite

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成す

Meaning

Accomplish

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作成

Meaning

Creation

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完成

Meaning

Completion

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平成

Meaning

Heisei

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成功

Meaning

Success

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構成

Meaning

Structure, Composition

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行成

Meaning

Suddenly

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成果

Meaning

Achievement, Result

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成る程

Meaning

Indeed

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成績

Meaning

Grades, Results

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成分

Meaning

Ingredient, Component

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成長

Meaning

Growth

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成立

Meaning

Establishment

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形成

Meaning

Formation

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結成

Meaning

Formation

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賛成

Meaning

Agreement

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合成

Meaning

Synthesis, Combination

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成人

Meaning

Adult

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成り立つ

Meaning

Hold, Consist

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成る可く

Meaning

As much as possible

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編成

Meaning

Organization, Formation

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生成

Meaning

Generation

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成熟

Meaning

Maturity

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達成

Meaning

Achievement

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未成年

Meaning

Minor

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'Ikusei' means 'Cultivation' or 'Development' .

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