保養

See also: 保养

Chinese

 
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
 
give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.)
trad. (保養)
simp. (保养)

Pronunciation


Verb

保養

  1. to maintain one's health; to keep fit
  2. to keep (a vehicle, machinery, etc.) in good repair; to maintain

Synonyms


Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
よう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

保養 (hiragana ほよう, rōmaji hoyō)

  1. comfort, nurture, recuperation, rest
     () () (よう)になる。
    Me no hoyō ni naru.
    This is a pleasure for the eyes.
  2. recreation

Verb

保養する (hiragana ほようする, rōmaji hoyō suru)

  1. recuperate
  2. to rest, to relax

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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