Word details

保健

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 保健.

Dictionary

Entry

保健けんNounFreq #24138
1

preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation

Examples
WHOとは世界保健機構を表す。
WHO stands for World Health Organization.
2

health education (school subject)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support

9 strokesFrequency 146JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ホウ

Kun

たも.つ

Nanori

もりやすやすし

healthy, health, strength, persistence

11 strokesFrequency 572JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ケン

Kun

すこ.やか

Nanori

かつたけたけしたてとしやすやすし

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