やしなyashinau
1.

To take responsibility for the needs and well-being of someone who is unable to fully support themselves, providing necessary financial or emotional assistance.

2.

To cultivate or develop one’s abilities or characteristics through structured practice or positive experiences in a favorable environment.

3.

To nurture and care for one’s physical health by ensuring proper diet and lifestyle choices, often for recovery or maintenance of well-being.

4.

To provide the necessary care and sustenance for animals, ensuring their growth and development in a domestic or controlled setting.

5.

To assist in the care and feeding of dependents such as young children or those who are ill, ensuring they have the nourishment required for their well-being.

6.

To raise or foster children that are not biologically one’s own, effectively taking on parental responsibilities for their upbringing.

7.

To give entertainment or comfort to someone, aiming to uplift their mood or spirits.

Example:

我々は精神を養わなければならない。