育苗

Chinese

		nourish; to rear	sprout; seedling; descendant sprout; seedling; descendant; symptom of a trend; young; vaccine; Miao tribe
trad. (育苗)		育	苗
simp. ^#(育苗)		育	苗

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yùmiáo

(Zhuyin): ㄩˋ ㄇㄧㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): juk⁶ miu⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): io̍k-biâu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yùmiáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄇㄧㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yùmiáo
  - Wade–Giles: yü⁴-miao²
  - Yale: yù-myáu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuhmiau
  - Palladius: юймяо (jujmjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹ mi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yùmiáor
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄇㄧㄠˊㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yùmiáor
  - Wade–Giles: yü⁴-miao²-ʼrh
  - Yale: yù-myáur
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuhmiaul
  - Palladius: юймяор (jujmjaor)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹ mi̯aʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: juk⁶ miu⁴
  - Yale: yuhk mìuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: juk⁹ miu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yug⁶ miu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊk̚² miːu̯²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: io̍k-biâu
  - Tâi-lô: io̍k-biâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iogbiaau
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ biau¹³/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /iɔk̚⁴⁻³² biau²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔk̚²⁴⁻² biau²⁴/

Verb

育苗

(agriculture) to grow seedlings; to tend or raise seedlings

Japanese

Kanji in this term
育	苗
いく Grade: 3	びょう Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

育(いく)苗(びょう) • (ikubyō)

the tending of crop seedlings

Verb

育(いく)苗(びょう)する • (ikubyō suru) suru (stem 育(いく)苗(びょう)し (ikubyō shi), past 育(いく)苗(びょう)した (ikubyō shita))

to tend or raise crop seedlings

Conjugation

Conjugation of "育苗する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	育苗し	いくびょうし	ikubyō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	育苗し	いくびょうし	ikubyō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	育苗する	いくびょうする	ikubyō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	育苗する	いくびょうする	ikubyō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	育苗すれ	いくびょうすれ	ikubyō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	育苗せよ¹ 育苗しろ²	いくびょうせよ¹ いくびょうしろ²	ikubyō seyo¹ ikubyō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	育苗される	いくびょうされる	ikubyō sareru
Causative	育苗させる育苗さす	いくびょうさせるいくびょうさす	ikubyō saseru ikubyō sasu
Potential	育苗できる	いくびょうできる	ikubyō dekiru
Volitional	育苗しよう	いくびょうしよう	ikubyō shiyō
Negative	育苗しない	いくびょうしない	ikubyō shinai
Negative continuative	育苗せず	いくびょうせず	ikubyō sezu
Formal	育苗します	いくびょうします	ikubyō shimasu
Perfective	育苗した	いくびょうした	ikubyō shita
Conjunctive	育苗して	いくびょうして	ikubyō shite
Hypothetical conditional	育苗すれば	いくびょうすれば	ikubyō sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

“育苗”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN