protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support

On'yomi
ホ、ホウ
Kun'yomi
たも.つ
Parts
亻口木similar kanji →
JLPT N39 strokesGrade 5#146 most commonU+4FDD

Stroke order

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9 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 保

  • 安全保障あんぜんほしょう(guarantee of) securityN5
  • 安保あんぽsecurity (e.g. national security)N5
  • 火災保険かさいほけんfire insuranceN5
  • 確保かくほsecuring; obtaining; ensuring; guarantee; maintainingN5
  • 健康保険けんこうほけんhealth insuranceN5
  • 生保せいほlife insuranceN5
  • 生命保険せいめいほけんlife insuranceN5
  • 損害保険そんがいほけんnon-life insurance; general insurance; property and casualty insuranceN5
  • 担保たんぽsecurity; guarantee; collateral; mortgageN5
  • 保するほするto guaranteeN5
  • 保つたもつto keep; to preserve; to hold; to retain; to maintain; to sustainN5
  • 保安ほあんpeace preservation; securityN5
  • 保育ほいくnurturing; rearing; childcare; day careN5
  • 保育園ほいくえんnursery school; day nursery; day care centerN5
  • 保温ほおんretaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulationN5
  • 保管ほかんcharge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storageN5
  • 保健ほけんpreservation of health; hygiene; sanitationN5
  • 保健婦ほけんふ(female) public health nurseN5
  • 保険ほけんinsuranceN5
  • 保険金ほけんきんinsurance payout; insurance moneyN5