How do you read 保養?

保養 is read ほよう (hoyou), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

How do you write 保養 in romaji?

保養 is written hoyou in romaji, also spelled hoyo.

What kanji are in 保養?

保 (Protect, Guarantee); 養 (Foster, Bring Up).

保養ほよう

Q: What JLPT level is 保養?

保養 is a JLPT N1 word (advanced).

ほよう · hoyou (also spelled hoyo)

JLPT N1 › noun

Health preservation, recuperation, recreation

Other ways to say “health preservation” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

保Protect, Guarantee, Keep 音ほ・ほう訓たも.つ JLPT N1 · 9 strokes 養Foster, Bring Up, Rear 音よう・りょう訓やしな.う JLPT N1 · 15 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

保つたもつto keep, to preserve, to sustain 確保かくほguarantee, insure, secure 保温ほおんretaining warmth, keeping heat in, heat insulation 保管ほかんcustody, safekeeping, storage 保護ほごcare, protection, shelter 保証ほしょうguarantee, assurance, warranty 栄養えいようnutrition, nourishment 休養きゅうようrest, break, recreation

Questions

What does 保養 mean?

Health preservation, recuperation, recreation.

How do you pronounce 保養?

ほよう (hoyou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

What JLPT level is 保養?

JLPT N1 — advanced. See the JLPT N1 guide.

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