Kanji
保
kanji character
protect
guarantee
keep
preserve
sustain
support
保 kanji-保 protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support
保
Meaning
protect guarantee keep
Readings
Kun'yomi
- たもつ
On'yomi
- ほ ご protection
- ほ けん insurance
- ほ しゅ maintenance
- ほう する to guarantee
- ほう るい fort
- ほう えん Hōen era (1135.4.27-1141.7.10)
Practice Writing
Stroke: 1/9
Common Words
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保 護 protection, safeguard, guardianship... -
保 険 insurance, guarantee, warranty -
保 守 maintenance, conservatism, conservativeness... -
確 保 securing, obtaining, ensuring... -
保 安 Hōan era (1120.4.10-1124.4.3) -
保 健 preservation of health, hygiene, sanitation... -
保 存 preservation, conservation, storage... -
保 証 guarantee, security, assurance... -
保 障 guarantee, security, assurance... -
担 保 security, guarantee, collateral... -
保 育 園 nursery school, day nursery, day care center -
保 養 所 recreation facility (usu. corporate-owned and for the exclusive use of the corporation's employees), rest home, retreat center -
保 管 charge, custody, safekeeping... -
保 留 reservation, putting on hold, deferment... -
保 つto keep, to preserve, to hold... -
安 保 security (e.g. national security), US-Japan Security Treaty, campaign against the Japan-US Security Treaty (1959-60... -
保 するto guarantee -
保 育 nursing (esp. an animal), suckling, (feeding and) raising -
保 全 preservation, conservation, maintenance... -
保 有 possession, retention, maintenance -
保 護 者 guardian, protector, patron... -
保 育 所 nursery school, day care center, day nursery -
保 温 retaining warmth, keeping heat in, heat insulation -
保 持 retention, maintenance, preservation -
保 証 人 guarantor, surety, sponsor... -
生 保 life insurance, livelihood protection, public assistance... -
保 険 金 insurance payout, insurance money -
保 守 党 Conservative Party -
保 釈 bail, releasing on bail -
保 養 health preservation, recuperation, recreation