Kanji

牧

breed, care for, shepherd, feed, pasture

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

8 strokes

Radical

牛部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ボク

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

まき

Nanori (Name Reading)

まき

Common Readings

ボク, まき

Example sentences

牧場 ぼくじょう
北海道 には 広大 牧場 多い

Hokkaido has many vast ranches.

うま
牧場 たくさん います

There are many horses on the farm.

牧師 ぼくし
その 牧師 毎週 日曜日 教会 説教 します

The pastor gives a sermon at church every Sunday.

エイメン エイメン
牧師 祈り 終える エイメン 唱和 した

When the pastor finished his prayer, everyone chanted 'Amen' together.

牧畜 ぼくちく
ニュージーランド 牧畜 盛んな として 知られている

New Zealand is known as a country where livestock farming is flourishing.

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