放牧

Chinese

		to release; to free; to let go to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out	shepherd
simp. and trad. (放牧)		放	牧

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fàngmù

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄤˋ ㄇㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fong³ muk⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pàng-bo̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fàngmù
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄤˋ ㄇㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fàngmù
  - Wade–Giles: fang⁴-mu⁴
  - Yale: fàng-mù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fanqmuh
  - Palladius: фанму (fanmu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ mu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fong³ muk⁶
  - Yale: fong muhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fong³ muk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fong³ mug⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ³³ mʊk̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pàng-bo̍k
  - Tâi-lô: pàng-bo̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: parngbok
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /paŋ²¹⁻⁵³ bɔk̚⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /paŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bɔk̚²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /paŋ²¹⁻⁵³ bɔk̚¹²¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /paŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ bɔk̚⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /paŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ bɔk̚⁴/

Verb

放牧

to take livestock out to feed on grass; to graze; to put out to pasture; to herd

Synonyms

放 (fàng)

Derived terms

過度放牧 / 过度放牧 (guòdù fàngmù)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
放	牧
ほう Grade: 3	ぼく Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

放(ほう)牧(ぼく) • (hōboku)

grazing

Verb

放(ほう)牧(ぼく)する • (hōboku suru) suru (stem 放(ほう)牧(ぼく)し (hōboku shi), past 放(ほう)牧(ぼく)した (hōboku shita))

to graze

Conjugation

Conjugation of "放牧する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	放牧し	ほうぼくし	hōboku shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	放牧し	ほうぼくし	hōboku shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	放牧する	ほうぼくする	hōboku suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	放牧する	ほうぼくする	hōboku suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	放牧すれ	ほうぼくすれ	hōboku sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	放牧せよ¹ 放牧しろ²	ほうぼくせよ¹ ほうぼくしろ²	hōboku seyo¹ hōboku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	放牧される	ほうぼくされる	hōboku sareru
Causative	放牧させる放牧さす	ほうぼくさせるほうぼくさす	hōboku saseru hōboku sasu
Potential	放牧できる	ほうぼくできる	hōboku dekiru
Volitional	放牧しよう	ほうぼくしよう	hōboku shiyō
Negative	放牧しない	ほうぼくしない	hōboku shinai
Negative continuative	放牧せず	ほうぼくせず	hōboku sezu
Formal	放牧します	ほうぼくします	hōboku shimasu
Perfective	放牧した	ほうぼくした	hōboku shita
Conjunctive	放牧して	ほうぼくして	hōboku shite
Hypothetical conditional	放牧すれば	ほうぼくすれば	hōboku sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

“放牧”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026