Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
2461 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 10
Meaning: nurse, suckle
Kunyomi: はぐく.む ふく.む
Onyomi: ホ
Composition: 口 甫
Radical: 口
Meaning: mouth, opening
哺 (ホ) holding food in one's mouth, food held in one's mouth
保育 (ホイク) nurturing, rearing, childcare, day care, nursing, suckling
握髪吐哺 (アクハツトホ) (a statesman making) extraordinary efforts to find and employ capable persons (persons of great wisdom)