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保たもつ
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
Alt. forms
保たもつ
98%
たもつ
1%
Kanji used
保
preserve
Pitch accent
た
も
つ
Top 1300
Conjugations...Used in: 3849
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
to maintain (preserve) peace
to preserve life
Examples (18 in total)
The police keep order.
Let's keep our beaches clean.
Beth has preserved her good looks.
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