Kanji for "Breed"

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "breed". The most popular choice is shown first.

牧

Top pick

breed, care for, shepherd, feed, pasture

Reading: boku

8 strokes · peaceful

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Related kanji for "breed"

沸

breed

futsu

8 strokes湧

breed

yuu

12 strokes

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for breed?

The most common kanji for "breed" is 牧, read as boku. It means breed, care for, shepherd. Related kanji: 沸 (breed), 湧 (breed).

How many strokes does 牧 have?

牧 has 8 strokes.