Translation and Meaning of: 育成 - ikusei
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 育成 (ikusei) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: ikusei
Kana: いくせい
Type: noun
L: jlpt-n1
Translation / Meaning: creation; training; Careful; cultivation; promotion
Meaning in English: rearing;training;nurture;cultivation;promotion
Definition: Cultivation: To cultivate and make other people or things grow.
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Explanation and Etymology - (育成) ikusei
The word 「育成」 (ikusei) is composed of two kanji: 「育」 (iku) and 「成」 (sei). The kanji 「育」 means "creation," "education," or "nutrition," while the kanji 「成」 means "growth," "success," or "development." Together, these characters convey the idea of "creating" or "cultivating" something, whether in a literal sense, such as the growth of plants, or in a more abstract sense, like the development of skills.
This word is frequently used in the context of personal or professional training and development. In the corporate environment, for example, 「育成」 refers to the employee training program, where skills are enhanced and new knowledge is acquired. In an educational approach, it can encompass everything from early childhood education to adult education, emphasizing the continuous process of learning and improvement.
The origin of the use of 「育成」 is deeply rooted in Japanese culture, which traditionally values methodical growth and continuous improvement — known as "kaizen". Thus, the term not only highlights the importance of nurturing and developing but also reflects a significant cultural aspect of Japan that prioritizes step-by-step progress. Variants of this word can be found in contexts as diverse as animal science, agriculture, and software development, exemplifying its broad application and adaptability in the Japanese language.
Synonyms and similar words
- 養成 (Yousei) - Training, especially in specific skills.
- 教育 (Kyouiku) - Education generally refers to the process of teaching and learning.
- 修練 (Shuuren) - Training or practice, often in a context of personal improvement.
- 修養 (Shuyou) - Self-improvement or personal cultivation.
- 育脳 (Ikunou) - Mental development or cognitive training.
- 育成する (Ikusei suru) - Fostering or cultivating typically refers to development in a broad sense.
- 育てる (Sodateru) - Create or educate, generally used in contexts of raising children or animals.
- 育成法 (Ikuseihou) - Development methods or cultivation techniques.
- 育成プログラム (Ikusei puroguramu) - Specific development programs.
- 育成計画 (Ikusei keikaku) - Development plans; structured plans for cultivating skills or growth.
Words related
ageru
to give; to create; elevate; fly (kites); to praise; increase; advance; promote; to vomit; inaugurate; admit; send (to school); to offer; to present; leave with; finish; organize (expenses); observe; to execute; to quote; to mention; bear (a load)
Words with the same pronunciation: いくせい ikusei
How to Write in Japanese - (育成) ikusei
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (育成) ikusei:
Example Sentences - (育成) ikusei
Below are some example sentences:
Ikuzei wa taisetsu na koto desu
Training is an important thing.
Training is important.
- 育成 - means "creation" or "education".
- は - grammatical particle indicating the topic of the sentence, in this case, "creation/education".
- 大切 - means "important" or "valuable".
- な - grammatical particle indicating an adjective.
- こと - means "thing" or "subject".
- です - verb "to be" in a polite and formal way.
Other words of the same type: noun
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