Vocab Info
N5 う-Verb
飼う
to keep (a pet or other animal), to have, to own, to raise, to rear, to feed
Details
Pitch Accent
か
う
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Word Type
う-Verb
単語の書類
五段動詞
Examples
猫を二匹飼う。
I will raise two cats.
- N5
あなたは何か飼っていますか?
Do you have any pets?
- N5
担任の先生が「私は犬を飼っている」って言っていたよ。
My homeroom teacher said, 'I have a dog.'
- N5
僕の将来の夢は、大きな家で大きな犬を飼うことです。
My dream is to have a big dog in a big house.
- N5
私が飼うなら猫より犬の方が良いです。
If I were to have a pet, I would rather have a dog than a cat.
- N4
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