保 protect, guarantee, keep, preserve
The kanji 保 means “protect, guarantee, keep, preserve”. It is read ホ, ホウ, たも.つ. It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How to read 保?
- Kun’yomi
- たも.つ (tamotsu)
- On’yomi
- ホ (ho), ホウ (hou)
How to write 保?
保 is written in 9 strokes, in the order below.
Common words with 保
- 保護 (ほご) : preservation, conservation
- 安保 (あんぽ) : security, security treaty
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