NichiDict

育ち

N1
そだち
[sodachi]
Illustration for 育ち

Meanings

1.Noun

growth; breeding

2.NounSuffix

growing up (in, as); upbringing

Examples

生まれも育ちも東京という人は意外と少ない。

Surprisingly few people were both born and raised in Tokyo.

彼女は育ちが良いので礼儀正しく振る舞える。

She can behave politely because she was well brought up.

彼女の育ちがわかる言葉づかいだ。

You can tell how she was raised from how she speaks.