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保守ほしゅ

ほしゅ hoshu Play N1 Noun Suru verb Transitive

従来の制度や考え方を守ろうとすること。また、物事を維持すること。 conservative; maintaining

Example 1

彼かれは保守ほしゅ寄よりだ。

He is conservative to a degree.

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Example 2

彼は保守的な考え方をしている。

He has conservative views.

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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

守

N3

guard; protect; defend; obey

On reading
シュ、ス
Kun reading
まも.る、まも.り、もり、-もり、かみ
Radical
宀
Illustration of 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 保母
N1

ほぼ

day care worker in a kindergarten nursery school etc.

Illustration of 保温
N1

ほおん

retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation

Illustration of 保管
N1

ほかん

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

Illustration of 保育
N1

ほいく

nursing; nurturing; rearing; lactation; suckling