育ち

Reading

Kana: そだち

Romaji: sodachi

Definition

noun

1

breeding; growth

Kanji

育

Readings: イク、 そだ.つ、 そだ.ち、 そだ.てる、 はぐく.む

Meanings: bring up, grow up, raise, rear

Example Sentences

人(ひと)は氏(し)より育(そだ)ち。

➥Birth is much, breeding is more.

今年(ことし)は稲(いね)の育(そだ)ちがいい。

➥The rice is coming well this year.

私(わたし)は生(う)まれも育(そだ)ちも東京(とうきょう)だ。

➥I was born and raised in Tokyo.

彼女(かのじょ)は育(そだ)ちがよい。

➥She is well brought up.

ロス育(そだ)ちかと思(おも)いました。

➥I thought you were raised in L.A.

彼(かれ)は生(う)まれも育(そだ)ちも東京(とうきょう)です。

➥He was born and brought up in Tokyo.