Meanings
Verb (5-dan, つ, transitive)
1. to keep; to preserve; to hold; to retain; to maintain; to sustain
Verb (5-dan, つ, intransitive)
2. to last; to endure; to keep well (food); to wear well; to be durable
Kanji used
preserve
Pitch accent
Examples (18 in total)
The police keep order.
Let's keep our beaches clean.
Beth has preserved her good looks.