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保持
ほじ
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
retention
2
maintenance
3
preservation
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Kanji in this word
保
Protect, Guarantee, Keep
9 strokes
持
Hold, Have
9 strokes
More words with
保
保つ
たもつ ·
to keep
N1
保育
ほいく ·
nursing
N1
保管
ほかん ·
custody
N1
保険
ほけん ·
insurance
N1
保温
ほおん ·
retaining warmth
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N1
保健
ほけん ·
health preservation
N2
保存
ほぞん ·
preservation
N3
確保
かくほ ·
guarantee
N1
More words with
持
持続
じぞく ·
continuation
N1
支持
しじ ·
support
N1
持ち帰り
もちかえり ·
takeout (food)
持ち切り
もちきり ·
hot topic
N1
持参
じさん ·
bringing
N2
受け持つ
うけもつ ·
to take (be in) charge of
N2
お金持ち
かねもち; おかねもち ·
rich person
N4
受持ち
うけもち ·
charge (of something)
N1