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保留

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 保留

りゅう
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #10619
1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding

Examples
その件は保留にしておこう。
Let's put that on hold.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 146
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

protect
guarantee
keep
preserve
sustain
support

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たも.つ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
もり
やす
やすし
10 strokes
Frequency: 731
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

detain
fasten
halt
stop

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.める
と.まる
とど.める
とど.まる
るうぶる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
とめ
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