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保
Meanings
Protect, Guarantee, Keep, Preserve, Sustain, Support
Radicals
亻
Decomposition
⿰亻呆
Etymology
Pictophonetic: person
Writing Practice
Stroke
0 / 9
Stroke Order
1
diagonal
top-to-bottom
2
vertical
bottom-right-to-top-left
3
vertical
right-to-left
4
corner
right-to-left
5
horizontal
bottom-right-to-top-left
6
horizontal
bottom-right-to-top-left
7
vertical
bottom-right-to-top-left
8
diagonal
bottom-right-to-top-left
9
diagonal
bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi
(Chinese reading)
ホ
ho
ホウ
hou
Kun'yomi
(Japanese reading)
たも
tamo
Words Using This Kanji
822 words total
Other
(1 words)
ホ
(1 words)