protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support

  • JLPT N2
  • 9 strokes
  • Grade 5
  • Radical 人
  • #146 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
ホウ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
たも.つ

Example words & Vocabulary

Example sentences 3

名字は阿保とも。

His myoji (family name) is sometimes written in different Japanese characters; "

彼は承認を保留した。

He withheld his consent.

かれ保守ほしゅ りだ。

He is conservative to a degree.