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
- —医療保障保険medical life insurance
- —政府管掌保険government-managed insurance
- —賠償責任保険liability insurance
- —預金保険制度deposit insurance system
- —陸上運送保険land transportation insurance
- —生物圏保護区biosphere reserve (UNESCO)
- —生命保険証書life insurance policy
- —地球環境保全global environment conservation; global environment preservation
- —総合保税地域comprehensive bonded area; general bonded area
- —無担保ローンunsecured loan
- —老人医療保険medical insurance for the elderly
- —認可外保育所unlicensed nursery; daycare services offered outside of the scope of traditional nurseries
- —内務省警保局Home Ministry Police Affairs Bureau (1876-1947)
- —保護フィルムprotective film (e.g. for a smartphone)
- —建設工事保険builder's risk insurance; construction insurance
- —人体冷凍保存cryonics
- —機密保持契約non-disclosure agreement; NDA
- —自転車保管所storage center for impounded bicycles and motorcycles
- —政策保有株式cross-shareholdings policy
- —保護貿易主義protectionism