Word details

維持

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

Dictionary

Entry

維持いじNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #2575
1

maintenance; preservation; improvement

Examples
この車の維持は高くつく。
It is expensive running this car.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

維

fiber, tie, rope

14 strokesFrequency 643JLPT N1Grade 8

On

イ

Nanori

これたもつつぐゆいゆき
持

hold, have

9 strokesFrequency 119JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ジ

Kun

も.つ-も.ちも.てる

Nanori

もちもつ

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