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ほけん
hoken
Insurance, guarantee
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保険
ほけん
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Insurance, guarantee
hoken
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana ほけん
Romaji hoken
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What does 保険 mean in Japanese?
The word 保険 (ほけん) means "insurance, guarantee" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 保険?
保険 is read as ほけん (romaji: hoken). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 保険?
保険 is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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