保留
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 保留
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
保
9 strokes
Frequency: 146
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
protect
guarantee
keep
preserve
sustain
support
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホ
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たも.つ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
う
お
ぶ
もり
やす
やすし
留
10 strokes
Frequency: 731
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
detain
fasten
halt
stop
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リュウ
ル
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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