Kanji1 / 9
保 kanji
protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ホホウ
Kun readings
たもつ
Words with 保
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —団体保険group insurance
- —身元保証personal reference
- —自己保存self-preservation
- —自然保護nature conservation
- —年金保険annuity insurance
- —災害保険disaster insurance
- —保安処分measures preserving law and order
- —保安条例regulations for the preservation of law and order
- —保健体育health and physical education
- —保険契約insurance contract
- —保護処分disposing of a case by placing an offender on probation or under supervision
- —相互保険mutual insurance
- —安保条約security treaty (esp. US-Japan Security Treaty)
- —隣保事業settlement work; social work; welfare work
- —学童保育after-school childcare
- —被保険物insured item
- —海上保険maritime insurance
- —定期保険term insurance
- —連帯保証joint liability on guarantee
- —内部留保internal reserves; retained profit