Kau

JLPT N3

飼う (Kau) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to keep (a pet or other animal), to have, to own, to raise”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed

Examples

  • He keeps a cat.

  • He has a dog.

  • I have a dog.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 飼う

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