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Preservation Protect Guarantee Maintain Health Heat Person Mouth

Kanji
Onyomi ホ、ホウ
Kunyomi たも.つ
Nanori う, お, ぶ, もり, やす, やすし
English protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support
Examples 保障(ほしょう): guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
保護(ほご): care; protection; shelter; safeguard; guardianship; favor; favour; patronage
確保(かくほ): guarantee; maintain; ensure; insure; secure; reservation
保険(ほけん): insurance; guarantee
保守(ほしゅ): maintenance; conservation
保健(ほけん): health preservation; hygiene; sanitation
保存(ほぞん): preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk); maintenance
保管(ほかん): charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
保つ(たもつ): to keep; to preserve; to hold; to retain; to maintain; to support; to sustain; to last; to endure; to keep well (food); to wear well; to be durable
保温(ほおん): retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
保育(ほいく): nursing; nurturing; rearing; lactation; suckling
保養(ほよう): health preservation; recuperation; recreation
保母(ほぼ): day-care worker in a kindergarten, nursery school, etc.
JLPT Level 2
Jouyou Grade 5
Frequency 146
Components 人: person
呆: be amazed; disgusted; shocked
Number of Strokes 9
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 9
Radical Strokes 2
Radical Reading ひと・にんべん・ひとやね
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword protect
Koohii Story 1 Mr. T opens his mouth from the top of the tree saying "I pitty da foo who don´t protect the trees!".
Koohii Story 2 Tip: Heisig later combines mouth and tree into 呆 dumbfounded (#2181). Story: Your person (Mr. T. or whoever) is dumbfounded when told to protect the bad guys rather than fight them.

Tags: grade5, jlpt.n2, kanjifreq1-250

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