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Illustration of 保護

保護ほご

ほご hogo Play N1 Noun Suru verb Transitive

Meanings and examples

危険や損害から守ること。また、保護すること。 care; protection; shelter; guardianship; favor; patronage

Example 1

その子こはおじの保護ほごを受うけている。

He is in custody of his uncle.

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Example 2

人類じんるいが環境かんきょうを保護ほごしなければ環境かんきょうから人類じんるいは締しめ出だされるだろう。

If mankind doesn't take care of the environment, the environment may eliminate mankind.

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Kanji breakdown

保

N1

protect; guarantee; keep; preserve; sustain; support

On reading
ホ、ホウ
Kun reading
たも.つ
Radical
人

護

N1

safeguard; protect

On reading
ゴ
Kun reading
まも.る
Radical
言
Illustration of 介護

介護

N1

かいご

nursing

Illustration of 保つ

保つ

N1

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)

Illustration of 保守

保守

N1

ほしゅ

conservative; maintaining

Illustration of 保母

保母

N1

ほぼ

day care worker in a kindergarten nursery school etc.

Illustration of 保温

保温

N1

ほおん

retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation