Translation and Meaning of: 保つ - tamotsu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 保つ (tamotsu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: tamotsu
Kana: たもつ
Type: Substantive.
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Translation / Meaning: to maintain; to preserve; to sustain; to retain; to maintain; support; to sustain; last; to support; keep well (food); wear out
Meaning in English: to keep;to preserve;to hold;to retain;to maintain;to support;to sustain;to last;to endure;to keep well (food);to wear well;to be durable
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (保つ) tamotsu
"Tamotsu" is a Japanese word that means "to maintain", "to preserve" or "to conserve". It is composed of the kanji characters "保" which means "to protect" or "to maintain", and "つ" which is a suffix that indicates continuous action. The word "tamotsu" can be used in various contexts, such as maintaining a tradition, preserving a relationship, or conserving an object. It is a common word in the Japanese language and is frequently used in daily conversations.How to Write in Japanese - (保つ) tamotsu
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Synonyms and Similar - (保つ) tamotsu
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
維持する; 維持; 維新する; 維新; 維持保つ; 維持続ける; 保ち続ける; 保つこと; 保つようにする; 保つために; 保つことができる; 保つことが必要; 保つことが大切; 保つことが望ましい; 保つことが重要; 保つことが可能; 保つことが容易; 保つことが困難; 保つことが必須; 保つことが不可欠; 保つことが要件; 保つことが条件; 保つことが基本; 保つことが原
Words containing: 保つ
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Words with the same pronunciation: たもつ tamotsu
Example Sentences - (保つ) tamotsu
Below are some example sentences:
この列車は正確な軌道を保っています。
Kono ressha wa seikaku na kidō o tamotte imasu
This train is maintaining a precise trajectory.
This train maintains a precise orbit.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- 列車 - noun meaning "train"
- は - topic particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 正確な - adjective meaning "precise" or "exact"
- 軌道 - noun meaning "trajectory" or "orbit"
- を - direct object particle indicating the target of the action
- 保っています - verb meaning "maintain" or "preserve" in the present continuous
原形を保つことが大切です。
Genkei wo tamotsu koto ga taisetsu desu
It is important to maintain its original form.
- 原形 - noun meaning "original form"
- を - direct object particle
- 保つ - verb meaning "keep"
- こと - noun indicating an abstract action or event
- が - subject particle
- 大切 - adjective meaning "important"
- です - linking verb indicating a polite statement
均衡を保つことが大切です。
Kinkou wo tamotsu koto ga taisetsu desu
It is important to maintain balance.
- 均衡 (kinkou) - balance
- を (wo) - object particle
- 保つ (tamotsu) - manter
- こと (koto) - nominalizing noun
- が (ga) - subject particle
- 大切 (taisetsu) - important
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form
水平を保つことが大切です。
Suhei wo tamotsu koto ga taisetsu desu
It is important to maintain horizontality.
It is important to keep it horizontal.
- 水平 - horizontal
- を - particle indicating the object of an action
- 保つ - para manter
- こと - nominalizador indicando uma coisa ou conceito
- が - particle indicating the subject of a sentence
- 大切 - important
- です - copulate indicating politeness
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "to maintain; to preserve; to sustain; to retain; to maintain; support; to sustain; last; to support; keep well (food); wear out" é "(保つ) tamotsu". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
