Kanji Detail for 孳 - "bear, multiply, strive"

孳

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
孳 means "bear, multiply, strive."
1. Bear - To give birth to children.
2. Multiply - To breed; to proliferate.
3. Strive - To work hard; to endeavor.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

increase; bear children

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

breed in large numbers

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

industrious; produce; bear

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to breed; to produce, to bear; to grow recklessly

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

孳孳: Like 孜孜. Meaning diligent. Such as 孳孳為利, 孳孳為善. See (Mencius). | Prolific. Meaning of multiplying and flourishing. Such as 孳乳, meaning continuous reproduction.
Onyomi

ji(じ)

shi(し)
Kunyomi

shige.ru(しげる)

u.mu(うむ)
Strokes

13 strokes
Radical

子 (ko・kohen・kodomo・kodomohen)
Related Keywords
bear give birth children multiply breed proliferate strive work hard endeavor