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N1Verb
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保つ
tamotsu
to keep, to preserve, to sustain
Example sentence
彼女は若さを十分保っている。
She really keeps her youthfulness.
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Sentences with 保つ
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 保護 | N3 | ほご | ほごcare, protection, shelter | |
| 保存 | N3 | ほぞん | ほぞんpreservation, conservation | |
| 保証 | N3 | ほしょう | ほしょうguarantee, assurance, warranty | |
| 保障 | N3 | ほしょう | ほしょうguarantee, security, warranty | |
| 保健 | N2 | ほけん | ほけんhealth preservation, hygiene, sanitation | |
| 保険 | N1 | ほけん | ほけんinsurance, guarantee | |
| 確保 | N1 | かくほ | かくほguarantee, insure, secure | |
| 保管 | N1 | ほかん | ほかんcustody, safekeeping, storage |
More Actions & States (generic) words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 澄ます | すます | すますto make clear, to clear; to listen carefully (耳を澄ます) | |
| 来る | きたる | きたるcoming, next (formal; e.g. 来る五日 = this coming 5th) | |
| 反応 | はんのう | はんのうreaction, response | |
| 受け入れ | うけいれ | うけいれreceiving, acceptance | |
| コントロール | コントロール | コントロールcontrol | |
| 放置 | ほうち | ほうちleave as is, leave alone, neglect | |
| 所属 | しょぞく | しょぞくattached to, belong to | |
| 対処 | たいしょ | たいしょdeal with, cope |
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